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Bristol stab detectives arrest 14-year-old lady over knife deaths

  • The 17-year-old, who can’t be named, is the sixth particular person to be charged
  • Avon and Somerset Police stated the lady was arrested on Sunday morning 
  • She is being questioned in custody on suspicion of aiding an offender
  • The complete variety of folks arrested in reference to the killings is 12 

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with homicide after a 14-year-old lady was arrested in reference to the knife deaths of two teenage boys.

Mason Rist, 15, and Max Dixon, 16, died on January 27 after being attacked within the Knowle West space of Bristol. 

The 17-year-old, who legally can’t be named as a result of he’s a juvenile, is the sixth particular person to be charged and remanded into custody in relation to the deaths. 

It comes as Avon and Somerset Police stated a 14-year-old lady and a 49-year-old girl have been being questioned in custody on suspicion of aiding an offender after being arrested on Sunday morning.

It brings the entire variety of folks arrested in reference to the killings to 12.

Three persons are charged with homicide and two are charged with aiding an offender.

Max Dixon, 16, (pictured), was named as one of the two teenage boys who died after a stabbing attack by a group of people who fled the scene in a car

Max Dixon, 16, (pictured), was named as one of many two teenage boys who died after a stabbing assault by a bunch of people that fled the scene in a automobile

Mason Rist, 15, (pictured) and his friend were attacked in Ilminster Avenue, in Knowle West, south Bristol, at about 11.20pm on Saturday

Mason Rist, 15, (pictured) and his pal have been attacked in Ilminster Avenue, in Knowle West, south Bristol, at about 11.20pm on Saturday

Bristol Police Commander at Avon and Somerset Police Supt Mark Runacres, issues a statement, following the deaths of two young boys, Mason Rist and Max Dixon

Bristol Police Commander at Avon and Somerset Police Supt Mark Runacres, points a press release, following the deaths of two younger boys, Mason Rist and Max Dixon

They have been all remanded in custody after showing in courtroom earlier this week.

Two teenage boys aged 14 and 17, who have been earlier arrested on suspicion of homicide, stay in custody after warrants for additional detention have been granted.

Two of the others have been launched on conditional bail and no additional motion has been taken in opposition to one other arrested particular person.

Detective Superintendent Gary Haskins stated: ‘A dozen folks have now been arrested because the tragic occasions in south Bristol final weekend.

‘Mason and Max’s households are being supported by specialist household liaison officers and have been earlier at this time up to date concerning the newest two arrests.

‘We are vastly grateful for the assist the local people have proven us over the previous week and can proceed to tell the general public of any vital updates relating to this ongoing investigation.’