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Man Arrested in Solstice Event Death Released
1 Jul
Summary
- Second murder suspect freed without charge by Derbyshire Police.
- Isaac Clare-Watts, 26, was found dead at Nine Ladies Stone Circle.
- Szymon Babynko faces murder and attempted murder charges.
Derbyshire Police have confirmed that a second person arrested on suspicion of murder has been released without charge. The investigation concerns the death of Isaac Clare-Watts, 26, who was discovered deceased in the vicinity of the Nine Ladies Stone Circle on June 22.
Szymon Babynko, aged 23, has been formally charged with the murder of Clare-Watts. He also faces charges of attempted murder and possession of an offensive weapon, stemming from a separate incident on Hady Lane in Chesterfield. Babynko, identified as a Polish national, appeared at Derby Crown Court and has been remanded into custody.
During his court appearance, Babynko confirmed his name. He is next scheduled to appear at Derby Crown Court on September 25. A provisional trial date has been set for March, with an alternative date in November also considered, though the judge indicated the March trial was more probable. A public portal has been established for individuals to submit information to the police regarding the case.
