Four in court charged with murdering man, 24

Four men have appeared in court charged with murder after the death of a 24-year-old man in Exmouth.

The man was pronounced dead from a stab wound on Saturday after reports of an assault in the garden of a property in Ashfield Close, Exmouth.

Zac Davies, 23, of Hawthorn Grove, Exmouth, Dylan Chadwick, 23, of Cambourne Avenue, St Helens, and Ben Mason, 23, of no fixed abode, Exmouth, appeared at Exeter Magistrates Court. Thomas Ward, 24, of Russell Walk, Exeter, appeared via video link from Newquay Police Station.

They were all remanded in custody to appear at Exeter Crown Court on Thursday.

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