Two more men charged with murder of Emmanuel Lukenga in Coventry - The Coventry Observer

Two more men charged with murder of Emmanuel Lukenga in Coventry

Coventry Editorial 19th Jul, 2019   0

TWO more men have been charged with murder after the stabbing of Emmanuel Lukenga, 21, in Coventry.

Mr Lukenga was found with a serious leg injury in Franklin Grove, Tile Hill, just after 2.30pm on Wednesday (12 June).

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Matthew Brankin, age 19, of Thimber Road, Canley, and Kyle Kinchen, aged 18, of John Rous Avenue, Coventry, have been charged with murder and arson.




They are due to appear before Coventry Magistrates Court today (July 19).

Two other men, aged 18 and 41, who were arrested in June on suspicion of murder, have been released on bail while enquiries continue.


A fifth man, 18-year-old Enroy Ruddock, was charged with murder in June and remanded for trial later this year.

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