Two more charged with murder after assault death

Northamptonshire Police A head-and-shoulders picture of Ryan Burton, who has short brown hair and stubble and is wearing a white round-necked T-shirt.Northamptonshire Police
Ryan Burton died six days after an assault on 10 January in Kettering

Police investigating the death of a 34-year-old man have charged two more men with murder.

Ryan Burton, from Corby, Northamptonshire, died in hospital on 16 January, six days after being assaulted in Spring Rise Park off Highfield Road, Kettering.

Cameron Williams-Ferguson, 24, from Kettering and Keiton Underwood, 20, from Desborough, have both been charged with one count of murder and will appear in court next month, police said.

Ace Hill, 18, from Corby, appeared in court on Tuesday charged with murder and robbery and was put on remand.

Mr Williams-Ferguson and Mr Underwood were also on remand in connection with the robbery on Wallis Road, police said.

The pair will appear before Northampton Magistrates' Court on 12 February.

Mr Hill is due at Northampton Crown Court on 21 March.

Ten other people have been arrested in connection with the case and released on bail, while an 11th - a 17-year-old boy from Kettering - continues to be questioned.

Detectives are appealing for anyone with information about Mr Burton's death to get in touch.

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