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08/05/2009
Royal Marine Charged Over Bar Fight Death
A Royal Marine has been charged with the murder of a 21-year-old man following a brawl in a Hampshire bar.
Kyle Bartlett, a marine engineering technician, was injured in the Walkabout bar in Guildhall Walk, Portsmouth on Tuesday night.
He died in hospital the next day from his injuries.
Ben Scott, 21, from Revenge Close in Southsea has been charged with murder. He is due to appear before Portsmouth Magistrates Court today.
Two other Royal Marines, both males aged 21, are being questioned by detectives, while two other men, aged 22 and 26, were also arrested. They were later released without charge.
(JM/BMcC)
Kyle Bartlett, a marine engineering technician, was injured in the Walkabout bar in Guildhall Walk, Portsmouth on Tuesday night.
He died in hospital the next day from his injuries.
Ben Scott, 21, from Revenge Close in Southsea has been charged with murder. He is due to appear before Portsmouth Magistrates Court today.
Two other Royal Marines, both males aged 21, are being questioned by detectives, while two other men, aged 22 and 26, were also arrested. They were later released without charge.
(JM/BMcC)
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