Luton triple killing: 18-year-old charged with murder of woman and two teens

An 18-year-old has been charged with the murders of a pistillate and 2 teenagers who were recovered dormant astatine a level successful Luton connected Friday, Bedfordshire Police said.

Nicholas Prosper, of Leabank, Luton, was arrested connected Friday greeting successful Bramingham Road aft constabulary discovered 3 bodies astatine a level successful Leabank, disconnected Wauluds Bank Drive, astatine astir 5.30am.

The victims are believed to beryllium Juliana Prosper, 48, Kyle Prosper, 16, and Giselle Prosper, 13, though ceremonial recognition has yet to instrumentality place.

Prosper was besides charged with "a fig of firearms offences", constabulary said.

Detective Superintendent Rob Hall, from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Major Crime Unit, said the force's thoughts were with the victims and their loved ones.

Nicholas Prosper, of Leabank, Luton, was arrested connected Friday greeting successful Bramingham Road aft constabulary discovered 3 bodies astatine a level successful Leabank, disconnected Wauluds Bank Drive, astatine astir 5.30am (Bedfordshire Police/PA) (Image: PA Media)

"Although ceremonial recognition has yet to instrumentality place, adjacent of kin of those who we judge to person died person been informed and are being supported by specializer officers," helium said.

"We would inquire that their privateness is respected astatine this unimaginably hard time."

Detective Superintendent Rob Hall, from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Major Crime Unit, said the forces thoughts were with the victims and their loved ones (Image: PA Media)

"Following the find of the 3 bodies yesterday, we instantly dispatched a fig of officers to the scene. Shortly afterwards they arrested an 18-year-old man, who has present been charged with 3 counts of murder, arsenic good arsenic a fig of firearms offences.

"I'd similar to praise each of the officers progressive successful this probe truthful far, particularly those who were archetypal astatine the country and were met with specified atrocious circumstances, and those who person worked circular the timepiece to found the details surrounding these tragic deaths."