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A seventh man has been charged following the death of a man in Normacot, Stoke-on-Trent.
Lukman Khan, 23, of Normacot, Stoke-on-Trent, has been charged with murder.
It comes after he was arrested yesterday morning (Thursday 12 September).
Thapelo Jali, aged 21, was found in an alleyway with serious injuries on Buccleuch Road, Normacot, at 12.50am on Monday 22 July.
Sadly, nothing could be done to save him.
We’re continuing to support his family at this time.
Khan is due to appear at the North Staffordshire Justice Centre tomorrow (Saturday 14 September).
A 33-year-old man, from Stoke-on-Trent, also arrested on suspicion of murder yesterday, has been released on conditional bail as we continue to investigate.