Four deny murder of man found dead in park

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Police were called to Perry Hall Park on 16 March after the body of Michael Junior Obasi was found

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Four people have denied murdering a man who died after being attacked in a Birmingham park.

Michael Junior Obasi's body was found in Perry Hall Park in Birmingham on 16 March.

Ion Calin, 18, Manuel Filipache, 21, both from Normandy Road, Ion Morar, 20, of Bragg Road and a 15-year-old boy were charged with his murder and robbery.

Appearing at Birmingham Crown Court on Friday, they all pleaded not guilty to the charges and have been remanded in custody to next appear on 30 September.

All except the 15-year-old are also accused of attempted robbery on 15 January.

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