Two prayer vigils for 12-year-old Leo Ross have taken place at churches in Birmingham. Hundreds attended the services at Christ Church in Yardley Wood and St Peter's Church in nearby Hall Green.The vigils come a day after a 14-year-old was charged with Leo's murder as well as six unconnected assaults and possession of a bladed articleWest Midlands Police confirmed on Saturday that Leo's alleged killer,

A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder after Leo Ross, 12, was stabbed in Birmingham. West Midlands Police said Leo suffered fatal knife wounds to the stomach on Tuesday afternoon and was found close to Scribers Lane, Hall Green. He died in hospital at 19:30 GMT that evening.

A teenager has been charged with the alleged murder of schoolboy Leo Ross and seven other offences. Detectives have been working round the clock their way through evidence after the 12-year-old was found with fatal injuries sustained as he walked home from school in Hall Green on Tuesday (Jan 21).

A boy aged 14 has been charged with the murder of “amazing” 12-year-old Birmingham schoolboy Leo Ross, police have said. Leo was stabbed on Tuesday 21 January before he was found injured near Scribers Lane in Hall Green,

Church vigils held in memory of stabbed 12-year-old schoolboy Leo Ross - Churches in both Hall Green and Yardley Wood, Birmingham, opened their doors to allow well-wishers to pray and light candles.