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Jack Hague stabbing in Bethnal Green: Second murder charge

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Jack Hague died after he was stabbed in Corfield Road, Bethnal Green <i>(Image: @th_crime_watch, Metropolitan Police)</i>
Jack Hague died after he was stabbed in Corfield Road, Bethnal Green (Image: @th_crime_watch, Metropolitan Police)
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A second man has been charged with the murder of a man stabbed in Bethnal Green. 

Umair Rafiq, of no fixed address, was arrested on May 12 in connection with the death of Jack Hague.

Rafiq, 35, is due to appear at Croydon Magistrates' Court today (May 13) charged with murder.

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police launched the murder probe after they were called to reports of a fight in Corfield Road on May 5. 

At the scene, 38-year-old Jack was found with a stab injury. 

East London Advertiser: A second man is due to appear in court today, charged with the murder of Jack Hague (above).A second man is due to appear in court today, charged with the murder of Jack Hague (above). (Image: Metropolitan Police)Despite the best efforts of the emergency services, he died at the scene. 

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Mohammed Ikram Uddin, 24, of no fixed address, was charged with murder on May 10 and is expected to appear at the Old Bailey on May 14.

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