Trial Date Set For Murder Suspects

A trial date has been set for six people – including men from Desborough and Rothwell – accused of murdering a man in Kettering.

Keiton Underwood, 20, of Bridge Court, Desborough and Connor White, 25, of Spencer Street, Rothwell are among those charged with the murder of Ryan Burton, who died in January.

Ryan Burton (inset) & the scene of the incident in Kettering

Mr Burton died in hospital six days after he is believed to have been seriously assaulted in a park in Spring Rise Park in Kettering,

The defendants appeared at Northampton Crown Court for a case management hearing and the trial was fixed to start at the same court on September 1st.

They all deny charges of murder and robbery and were remanded back into custody.

The others accused are Ace Hill, 18, of Minden Close, Corby, Cameron Williams-Ferguson, 24, of High Street, Kettering, Kyle Derek McSkimming, 23, of Pen Green Lane, Corby and a boy aged 16 who cannot be identified due to his age.