A MAN has been charged with the murder of Billy Henham in Brighton.
Dushane Meikle, 27, of North Street, Brighton, was arrested on Monday night by the force’s Special Enforcement Unit and has now been charged.
The 24-year-olds body was discovered at a disused building in North Street, Brighton on Thursday, January 2 last year, after officers attended the property following a report of concern for a person.
Meikle has been remanded in custody to appear at Brighton Magistrates’ Court tomorrow.
Two men aged 25 and 27 who were also arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender on Monday night have been released under investigation.
Detective superintendent Alex Geldart, who is leading the investigation, said: “Our thoughts are with Billy’s family and friends at this time.”
Three other men have also been charged with the murder of Billy and were remanded in custody in May.
These are Alize Spence, 18, of Makepeace Road, Ealing, Lamech Gordon-Carew, 20, of Cheeseman Close, Hampton and Gregory Hawley, 28, of no fixed address.
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