Brothers plead not guilty to man's murder

Two brothers have pleaded not guilty to the murder of a man who was fatally stabbed on Christmas Day.

Trey Johnson, 30, was found seriously injured on Burcot Avenue, Wolverhampton, at just after 03:30 GMT, and died at the scene.

Richard Beckles, 19, and Tiego Beckles, 20, also pleaded not guilty to wounding with intent and threatening someone with an offensive weapon in a private place at Wolverhampton Crown Court on Monday.

The pair, both from Wolverhampton, were remanded in custody to next appear at the same court on 12 June.

A trial date has been set for 17 August and is expected to last two weeks.

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