A 16-year-old boy has been charged as part of the murder investigation after a man died on Saturday.

The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is from Reading and was charged with one count of murder and one count of Section 18 grievous bodily harm.

He was charged last night on Tuesday, February 9 and has been remanded in custody.

He is due to appear in Reading Magistrates' Court today (February 10).

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The charge is in connection with an incident in Dulnan Close, Tilehurst which happened just before 7pm on Saturday, February 6.

A 26-year-old man died and another man, aged in his 40s, was injured.

Eight people have now been arrested in connection to the murder investigation.

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Police officers arrested a 21-year-old man from Reading last night, becoming the eighth person to be arrested on suspicion of murder

He remains in police custody.

Two 25-year-old men and a 22-year-old man who were previously arrested have now been released on conditional police bail.

A 16-year-old boy, a 17-year-old boy and a 23-year-old man who were also arrested remain in police custody.