Cody Ackland, lead guitarist of a Plymouth band ‘Rakuda’ was arrested and charged with the murder of Bobbi-Anne McLeod. Here’s everything we know about the case.
Cody Ackland appeared today at Plymouth Magistrates’ Court in connection to the murder of Bobbi-Anne McLeod.
Ackland is a former band member of the indie rock band ‘Rakuda’. He was the head guitarist and main songwriter of the band. Following his arrest, the band has disbanded.
Learn more about the incident in this article.
Plymouth: Who Is Cody Ackland Rakuda? Age And Wiki Details Explored
Cody Ackland was a member of a Plymouth indie rock band, Rakuda. He was the lead guitarist and main songwriter for the band.
A man has been charged with murder in relation to the disappearance of Plymouth teenager Bobbi-Anne McLeod.
24-year-old Cody Ackland, from Southway in Plymouth, will appear at Plymouth Magistrates’ Court this morning.https://t.co/iDaBSy5arX
— ITV News West Country (@itvwestcountry) November 26, 2021
Cody Akland’s age is 24 years old and is from Southway, Plymouth. He has not been featured on Wikipedia as of yet. However, he is currently trending on social media following his arrest involved in the murder.
The band announced their split after Ackland was accused of the murder of Bobbi-Anne McLeod. They posted on their Facebook page explaining that the band was shocked and disbelief by the tragic event and they were disbanding the group as a mark of respect to the teenager.
The Band has removed its photos from its Facebook page and has shared a picture with a candle-in tribute to Bobbi-Anne McLeod.
Cody Ackland Faces Bobbi-Anne McLeod Murder Charges
Cody Ackland has been charged with the murder of Bobbi-Anne Mcleod in Plymouth. He is accused of abducting the teenager from a bus stop and murdering her between November 20 and 23.
CHARGE: Cody Ackland, aged 24, from the Southway area of #Plymouth, has been charged with murder and remanded in police custody.
He is due to appear at Plymouth Magistrates Court on Friday 26 November. pic.twitter.com/auC7PGbipB
— Devon & Cornwall Police (@DC_Police) November 26, 2021
The case has taken over the internet as people are posting about the incident on their social media platforms. People of Plymouth showed their respect by placing flowers at the bus stop Bobby-Anne was last seen alive. Her family, friends, and members of the public gathered for a candlelit vigil in tribute to the teenager.
McLeod’s family is being supported by specialist officers, Devon and Cornwall.