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Junior Osborne: Further murder arrest after city stabbing

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Junior Osborne, 50, was described as a beloved brother, dad and husband

A fifth person has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was stabbed in Leicester.

Junior Osborne, 50, was found injured in Narborough Road on 27 September and later died.

Four people - James Williams, 18, plus a 17-year-old boy and two 16-year-old boys who cannot be named due to their age - have been charged with murder.

Police said a 48-year-old man was detained on suspicion of murder on Wednesday and remained in custody.

Officers are still appealing for witnesses and information.

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