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Man charged with Birmingham murder
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Detectives have charged a suspect with the murder of a 48-year-old man whose body was tragically found in a Birmingham canal more than five years ago.
Darren Round's body was discovered on the morning of Saturday, 15 February 2020, near Masshouse Lane in Kings Norton.
Investigators yesterday arrested a 32-year-old man at an address in Birmingham.
Cain Watson has been charged with murder and is due to appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court today.
We have been keeping Darren’s family updated and we are continuing to support them at this difficult time.