Two teenagers charged with murder after 16-year-old Darrian Williams stabbed to death in Bristol

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Two teenage boys have been charged with murder after a 16-year-old was stabbed to death in Bristol.

Darrian Williams died after being knifed in Rawnsley Park play space in the Easton space of the town on Wednesday.

Police stated he was attacked by two folks sporting masks who then fled on bicycles.

After being attacked, {the teenager} ran to close by Stapleton Road the place he was helped by a motorist earlier than collapsing in West Street, Old Market.

Police had been referred to as by the ambulance service at 6pm to report that {the teenager} had been discovered injured. He died on the scene.

Avon and Somerset Police stated on Sunday that two 15-year-old boys had been charged with murder.

The pressure has launched enhanced stop-and-search powers in elements of Bristol, whereas a brand new police operation focusing on youth violence has additionally been launched.

Officers have met with headteachers to focus on how police can present help and reassurance forward of pupils returning to faculty from half time period.

There can be further patrols exterior colleges subsequent week, whereas a cell police station can be in the world over the approaching days.

The killing comes weeks after the deaths of Mason Rist, 15, and Max Dixon, 16, who had been stabbed in the Knowle West space of the town.

Anyone with data is requested to contact Avon and Somerset Police on 101, giving the reference quantity 5224039827.

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