Boy, 14, charged with murder of schoolboy Tomasz Oleszak
The Metro says A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of 14-year-old Tomasz Oleszak.
The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed the news this morning.
Tomasz, from Gateshead, died in the early hours of Monday morning after suffering serious injuries ‘consistent with having been caused by a bladed article’.
Christopher Atkinson, head of the crown court unit at CPS North East, said: ‘The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised Northumbria Police to charge a 14-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, in relation to the fatal stabbing of Tomasz Oleszak in the Aycliffe Crescent area of Springwell Estate on the evening of Monday 3 October.