Shrewsbury murder: Teenager died of stab wound to the chest, inquest told
A teenager killed in Shrewsbury died as a result of a stab wound to the chest, an inquest was told.
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Shropshire coroner Mr John Ellery opened the inquest of Michael Warham at Shirehall yesterday.
The 16-year-old, from Bootle in Merseyside, died on August 4 at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.
He had been found collapsed in the road at Wayford Close, Meole Brace, at 9.40pm on August 1. The inquest heard a post mortem carried out after his death revealed the cause to be a stab wound to the chest. It was adjourned until November 17.
Four people – including a 19-year-old woman from Shrewsbury – have so far been arrested and bailed in connection with the murder.
