By Teenager charged with murder of boy, 12
A 12-year-old boy who was found dead in a Lincolnshire village has been named by police this morning.
The body of Roberts Buncis was found in Fishtoft, near Boston, on Saturday morning (December 12) at 10.22am.
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with his murder. He is due to appear in court this morning.
A 19-year-old man, arrested on suspicion of murder yesterday, remains in police custody.
Detective Superintendent Martyn Parker of Lincolnshire Police previously said: “This is a devastating incident in which a young boy has lost his life. The impact will no doubt be felt greatly in the community and beyond.
“We are working with those affected to keep them informed and offer our support.
“I want to reassure the public that we will do all in our power to meticulously investigate the circumstances of this young boy’s death and we would urge anyone who has any information that could support this investigation to get in touch.”
Lincolnshire Police appealed for anyone with external facing CCTV covering the junction of Freiston Road and Woodthorpe Avenue, and the entire length of Wing Drive and Alcorn Green, for any footage between the hours 8pm on 11 December and 10.22am 12 December.
If you can assist the investigation, contact police in one of the following ways:
- By visiting our dedicated Operation Larch portal where you can submit information anonymously direct to our investigation team.
- By calling 101 quoting the reference 116 of 12 December 2020
- By emailing force.control@lincs.pnn.police.uk – please remember to put the reference 116 of 12 December in the subject box
- You can also contact us through the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.
