Boy, 12, charged with murdering 9-year-old

A 12-YEAR-OLD boy appeared in a court yesterday charged with murdering a nine-year-old boy.

The accused, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was remanded in custody after making a private appearance at Hamilton Sheriff Court. The charge is in connection with the death of Charles Fall, from Uddingston, who was found with severe burns on 3 June. He died 15 days later.