Police name 6th person accused after man shot in Cambridgeshire town

Five other people have already been named by police

A teenage boy is the sixth person to be charged after a man was shot in a Cambridgeshire town. Cambridgeshire Police was called to Leverington Common in Gorefield, near Wisbech, at around 1.55am on May 31.

A man in his 20s had been shot and suffered serious injuries. Five people were charged in connection with attempted murder and later appeared in court. Police have charged a sixth person.

A police spokesperson said: “A 15-year-old boy from Basildon, Essex, has been charged with conspiracy to murder, actual bodily harm (ABH) and possessing an offensive weapon in a public place. He has been released on police bail to return to Milton Police Station on September 9.”

The other five people charged in connection with the incident were:

• Jesse Hughes, 31, of St Thomas’ Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, has been charged with attempted murder, possession of a firearm, and perverting the course of justice;
• Billy Cameron, 21, of Grosvenor Road, Basildon, Essex, has been charged with conspiracy to murder and perverting the course of justice;
• Brandon Walsh, 29, of Long Riding, Basildon, Essex, has been charged with conspiracy to murder and perverting the course of justice;
• Eleanor Warren, 30, of Willingham Gardens, Flitton, Bedfordshire, has been charged with perverting the course of justice;
• Leah Foley, 34, of Byrd Court, Basildon, with assisting an offender.

All five appeared at Luton Magistrates Court on July 22. All five will appear at Cambridge Crown Court on August 19.