Three women have appeared in court this morning charged with the murder of two men on the A46 near Six Hills on Friday morning.
Emergency services were called to the scene at around 1:30am on Friday morning following reports of a collision and a vehicle fire.
The incident happened on the A46 near Six Hills in the early hours of Friday morning. Photo: Google.
The incident involved a silver Skoda Fabia which had left the carriageway. Two men who were inside the car were pronounced dead at the scene.
Following initial enquiries into the collision, two other cars were reported to have been travelling in the area at the same time of the collision – a grey Audi TT and a blue Seat Leon.
Yesterday Mahek Bukhari, 22, and her mother Ansreen Bukhari, 45, from Stoke-on-Trent, were charged with murder over the crash, alongside Natasha Akhtar, 21, from Birmingham.
The three women appeared at Leicester Magistrates Court this morning.
The mother and daughter appeared in the dock at Leicester Magistrates Court this morning, Akhtar opted to stay in the cells.
All three charged women will appear at Leicester Crown Court for a bail hearing tomorrow (Wednesday).
This afternoon Leicestershire Police have confirmed that two men who were arrested yesterday have been also been charged with murder.
Raees Jamal, 21, of Lingdale Close, Leicester, and Rekan Karwan, 28, of Tomlin Road, Leicester, have both been charged with murder in connection with the incident. The men have been remanded into custody and are due to appear at Leicester Magistrates Court tomorrow.
A 20-year-old man, arrested on Friday on suspicion of murder, has since been released from police custody with no further action to be taken.
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