Major Crime Homicide Squad officers have arrested three further people as part of their ongoing investigation into the assault and subsequent death of 15 year-old Aboriginal boy Cassius Turvey in Middle Swan, Perth, in October 2022.
Two men and a woman have today (Thursday 19 January) each been charged with murder.
It will be alleged that the two men and a woman were in company with a 21 year-old man, Jack Steven James Brearley, who has been previously charged with murder, during the assault on Cassius on the afternoon of 13 October 2022.
Cassius later died on 23 October from the injuries he received.
A 27 year-old man of Wundowie, a 24 year-old man of Chidlow and a 20 year-old woman of Herne Hill have each been charged with murder and will appear in the Perth Magistrates Court on Friday, 20 January.
Brearley appeared in court by video link from Casuarina Prison on Wednesday and his trial was adjourned until 29 March. He has not entered a plea.
