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The unnamed trio are accused of gunning down the 21-year-old in the Boscombe area of the seaside town

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Three men have been charged with the murder of a Brent man who was shot dead in Bournemouth.

Reece James-Menzies, 21, from Wembley, was gunned down in the Boscombe area of the seaside town on July 25.

On Tuesday, three men from London were arrested by officers from Dorset Police and Operation Trident, the Met’s specialist team that probes gun crime in London.

Today (Friday), the men aged 22, 24 and 25 have been charged with killing the father-of-one.

They are due to appear at Bournemouth Magistrates’ Court tomorrow.

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