Ipswich stabbing: Teens charged with murder of Raymond James Quigley

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Raymond James Quigley, known as James, from Wymondham, NorfolkImage source, Suffolk Police
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Raymond James Quigley, known as James, from Wymondham, Norfolk, died in what police described as a "targeted attack"

Two teenagers have been charged with murder over the stabbing of an 18-year-old in a town centre shopping street.

Raymond James Quigley, known as James, from Wymondham, Norfolk, was attacked in Westgate Street, Ipswich, at 15:35 GMT on 17 January.

Police said they arrested two teenagers on Saturday.

Alfie Hammett, 18, and a 17-year-old boy from Ipswich are due before Ipswich magistrates' court on Tuesday.

Mr Hammett is from Rushmere St Andrew, near Ipswich. Both face a further charge of possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.

A post-mortem examination found Mr Quigley died of four stab wounds to the torso.

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