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Murder charge after body found in derelict building

Murder charge after body found in derelict building

Summary

A man has been charged with murder after the body of Junior Ryan Coleman, who was missing since August, was discovered in an abandoned building in London. Police believe Coleman died from injuries to the head, and the suspect, Daniel Watkis, has been held in custody. Watkis will appear in court on 24 October.

Key Facts

  • Junior Ryan Coleman was reported missing on 20 August.
  • Police found his body on 19 September in a derelict building in Lewisham, London.
  • A post-mortem showed Coleman died from blunt force trauma to the head.
  • Daniel Watkis, aged 39, has been charged with his murder.
  • Watkis appeared in court and remained in custody.
  • The investigation is ongoing, and police seek information from the public.
  • Watkis is scheduled to appear at the Old Bailey on 24 October.

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