Jonjo Highton was found with stab wounds on the street in Deepdale

Five more people have been charged in connection with the death of Preston teenager Jonjo Highton.

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The 18-year-old was found with stab wounds on St Stephen’s Road, Deepdale, on Saturday 23 August.

The latest charges see Joshua Bore, 19, of Morris Road, Ribbleton, is charged with murder.

Stuart Eastham, 32, of Gisburn Road, Ribbleton is charged with assisting an offender.

A 16 year old boy from Darwen has also been charged with the same offence.

Natasha Tunstall, 28, of Everton Street and William Bore, 45, of Morris Road, Ribbleton, have been charged with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice.

Eight people are currently charged with murder following an investigation by Lancashire Police.