Sam Davies: Five in court over Lincoln stab death

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Sam Davies was found with serious knife wounds on Thursday night

Five men have appeared in court charged with the murder of a 23-year-old man who was stabbed to death.

Sam Davies was found with serious knife wounds in Coleridge Gardens, Lincoln, on Thursday and later died.

After earlier appearing before city magistrates, the five men were remanded into custody at Lincoln Crown Court until a plea hearing set for 28 June.

Meanwhile, a 15-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender has been released under investigation.

The five men charged with Mr Davies' murder are:

  • Daniel Heydari, 24, of Chestnut Street, Lincoln

  • Joe Jameson, 23, of Whitehall Terrace, Lincoln

  • Charlie Wakefield, 20, of Broxholme Gardens, Lincoln

  • Eimantis Gochman, 19, of Sturton Close, Lincoln

  • Eric Kesel, 18, of Browning Drive, Lincoln

Det Ch Insp Richard Myszczyszyn, from Lincolnshire Police, said officers were still appealing for information.

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