Dumitru-Nicolae Cherascu: Second man charged with murder

  • Published
Dumitru-Nicolae Cherascu, 42Image source, Leicestershire Police
Image caption,

The family of Mr Cherascu said he would be dearly missed

A second person has been charged with murder after a man was found unconscious in the street.

Dumitru-Nicolae Cherascu, known to his family as "Nicu", was discovered seriously injured in Tudor Road, Leicester on 29 November.

The 42-year-old died in hospital three days later.

Ionut Tudoreanu, 26, of Cranmer Street, Leicester, has been charged with murder and will appear at the city's magistrates' court on Wednesday.

Marian Botea, 41, also of Cranmer Street, has already been charged with murder as part of the investigation.

A 34-year-old woman remains on police bail.

A second 34-year-old woman and a 24-year-old man have been released with no further action.

Follow BBC East Midlands on Facebook, external, on Twitter, external, or on Instagram, external. Send your story ideas to eastmidsnews@bbc.co.uk, external.

Related topics

Related internet links

The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites.