Reece Connor: Two charged with murder after man fatally stabbed on Christmas Day

Two people have been charged with the murder[1] of a man who was fatally stabbed on Christmas Day[2]. Nottinghamshire Police were called to Wollaton Road at 8.15pm on Monday, December 25, following reports of an assault. Reece Connor was found with a stab wound and died a short time later in hospital.[3] Keaton Adlam-Morgan, aged 23, of Southwold Drive, Wollaton[4] and a 17-year-old boy who has not been named have been charged with murder.

Both are currently in custody and will appear at Nottingham Magistrates' Court[5] on Thursday, December 28. Three other men, aged 32, 26 and 20-years-old have been released on bail whilst the investigation continues. Mr Connor's family are currently receiving support from specially trained officers.

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Detective Chief Inspector Matt Croome, of the East Midlands Special Operations Unit, said: "As we announce these charges my thoughts remain with Mr Connor's family, friends and all those who knew and loved him. "They have experienced a very significant trauma and will continue to receive support from Nottinghamshire Police. As our investigation continues, I would also like to thank the team of detectives who have worked around the clock on this investigation to build up a clearer picture of what happened."

Nottinghamshire Police were still in the area days later on Wednesday, December 27.

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  1. ^ have been charged with the murder (www.nottinghampost.com)
  2. ^ fatally stabbed on Christmas Day (www.nottinghampost.com)
  3. ^ died a short time later in hospital. (www.nottinghampost.com)
  4. ^ Southwold Drive, Wollaton (www.nottinghampost.com)
  5. ^ Nottingham Magistrates' Court (www.nottinghampost.com)