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19/04/2010
Crown Court For Siddiqi Murder Accused
Two men charged with the murder of 17-year-old Aamir Siddiqi have appeared in court this morning.
The men appeared at Cardiff Magistrates Court and have been remanded in custody.
Ben Hope, 36, and Jason Richards, 35, are accused of killing Aamirr Saddiqi and attempting to murder his parents at their home in Roath, Cardiff on 11 April.
Jason Richards and Ben Hope did not enter a plea and no application for bail was made.Both were remanded to appear before Cardiff Crown Court on Wednesday April 21.
The 17-year-old victim was attacked after opening the door to two masked men on Sunday afternoon.
His parents, aged 55 and 68, received serious stab wounds when they were attacked themselves as they came to their son's aid.
Aamir died of stab wounds while his father Iqbal, 68, and his mother Parveen, 55, were also injured in the incident.
A third man, aged 39, who was arrested in connection with the attack, has been released on bail pending further inquiries.
(LB/BMcC)
The men appeared at Cardiff Magistrates Court and have been remanded in custody.
Ben Hope, 36, and Jason Richards, 35, are accused of killing Aamirr Saddiqi and attempting to murder his parents at their home in Roath, Cardiff on 11 April.
Jason Richards and Ben Hope did not enter a plea and no application for bail was made.Both were remanded to appear before Cardiff Crown Court on Wednesday April 21.
The 17-year-old victim was attacked after opening the door to two masked men on Sunday afternoon.
His parents, aged 55 and 68, received serious stab wounds when they were attacked themselves as they came to their son's aid.
Aamir died of stab wounds while his father Iqbal, 68, and his mother Parveen, 55, were also injured in the incident.
A third man, aged 39, who was arrested in connection with the attack, has been released on bail pending further inquiries.
(LB/BMcC)
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