Man charged with murder after Hugglescote park death
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Police found David Bettison with serious injuries in a park in Hugglescote in the early hours of Friday
A man has been charged with murder after a man was found fatally injured in a park in Leicestershire.
David Bettison, 43, was pronounced dead in the park off Ashburton Road, Hugglescote, just after 02:00 GMT on Friday.
Leicestershire Police said a woman, in her 20s, who was also found hurt, was taken to hospital for injuries not believed to be life-threatening.
Kyle Morley, 29, has been charged with murder and attempted murder.
Mr Morley, of Ashby Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, is due to appear at Leicester Magistrates' Court later.
A cordon around the park was lifted following an examination of the scene
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