Boys due in court accused of murder of Lewis Williams in Mexborough
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The suspects, aged 16 and 17, were charged yesterday over the death of 20-year-old Lewis Williams, who was shot dead on Monday afternoon.
The boys, who cannot be named for legal reasons, are due at Doncaster Magistrates’ Court.
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Hide AdIn addition to the murder charge, they are both accused of possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence and criminal damage.
The 16-year-old has also been charged with assault.
Last night, two men aged 22 and 32 remained in custody after being arrested on suspicion of murder.
A 20-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder has been bailed pending further enquiries along with another 20-year-old, who was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
Anyone with information about the killing should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote incident number 495 of January 11.