A teenager who lives near to where a fatal stabbing rocked Kidbrooke last week has been charged with murder.
Shackim Taylor, 19, of Gunyard Mews, was arrested on Sunday before being charged in the last few hours for murder, robbery and possession of an offensive weapon.
The victim, 22, was repeatedly stabbed in broad daylight in Tellson Avenue on the afternoon of July 10.
Police were called at 2.40pm before he was pronounced dead in hospital at 8.35pm.
He is believed to have been knifed in an alleyway and locals spoke to News Shopper about no longer feeling safe.
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Taylor was remanded in custody to appear at Bromley Magistrates’ Court today.
Anyone with information that can assist this investigation should call the incident room on 0208 721 4622 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting CAD 4834/10JUL
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