Kettering murder accused to appear in court tomorrow

John Gerard Boyle, of Kettering, was found dead in his flat.placeholder image
John Gerard Boyle, of Kettering, was found dead in his flat.

A man has tonight been charged with the murder of grandad John Gerard Boyle in his Kettering flat.

John, 71, was found dead at his home in Leatherland Court, Kettering, at about 6.30pm on Saturday (November 8) after police officers were called to reports of a concern for welfare.

This evening (Wednesday, November 12) John David Martin Mills, aged 45, of Marriott Street, Northampton, has been charged with murder and theft of a motor vehicle in connection with the incident.

He will appear at Northampton Magistrates’ Court tomorrow morning (November 13).

Three others - a 42-year-old man, and two women aged 27 and 35, have been released on police bail pending further enquiries.

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