Perth teenager Jay Lewis Paul Harrington charged with murder over alleged stabbing
A teenager has been charged with murder over the alleged stabbing death of another teen at a home in Perth’s east.
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A teenager has been charged with murder over the alleged fatal stabbing of another teen at a home in Perth’s east.
Emergency services received reports a man had been seriously injured and found Phillip Narkle, 18, with stab wounds at a house on Gladstone Rd in Rivervale about 5.10pm on Saturday.
He was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital by St Johns Ambulance, but later died.
Swan View teen Jay Lewis Paul Harrington, 19, was charged with murder following an investigation by Homicide Squad detectives.
Mr Harrington appeared in the Perth Magistrates Court on Monday to face the charge.
He also faces other charges for unrelated offences including burglary, stealing, and assault.
He was remanded in custody to face the Stirling Gardens Magistrates court on June 25.
Originally published as Perth teenager Jay Lewis Paul Harrington charged with murder over alleged stabbing
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