{"id":324808,"date":"2025-12-19T14:54:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T14:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/324808\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T14:54:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T14:54:13","slug":"teenagers-charged-with-mans-murder-in-cheltenham-appear-in-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/324808\/","title":{"rendered":"Teenagers charged with man&#8217;s murder in Cheltenham appear in court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Two teenagers have appeared in court charged with the murder of a man in his 40s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The boys, aged 15 and 17, who cannot be named due to their age, appeared at Cheltenham Magistrates Court on Friday, charged with the murder of Hamid Erfani.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Police said the charges related to an incident in the St Pauls area of Cheltenham, where a man was stabbed in an alleyway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The teenagers spoke only to confirm their names, dates of birth and addresses and will be remanded in youth detention until their next appear at Bristol Crown Court on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two teenagers have appeared in court charged with the murder of a man in his 40s. The boys,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":324809,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":["post-324808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324808\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/324809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}