Mohammed Jibreel: Second man charged with murder

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Mohammed Jibreel died from a stab wound

A man has been charged with murder over the stabbing of a man in Leicester.

Mohammed Jibreel, 21, was found injured in the St Matthews area on 21 September and died in hospital.

Abdullahi Botan, 18, of Rainworth Road, Leicester, appeared at Leicester Magistrates' Court, and is due to appear again at Nottingham Crown Court on Friday.

Ali Mohamed, 19, of Pembroke Street, Leicester, was previously charged with the murder of Mr Jibreel.

He was remanded in custody and is next due to appear at Leicester Crown Court on 11 November.

Three boys, two aged 16 and one aged 15, all from Leicester, who were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder, remain in police custody.

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