A youngster has been charged with the homicide of a 14-year-old boy who was shot useless in south-east London, the Metropolitan Police have stated.
Eghosa Ogbebor was killed in Lord Warwick Street, Woolwich, on April 2.
A 16-year-old, of Romford, was arrested on April 4 and was launched on bail till he was rearrested on April 9.
He was then charged with homicide on Friday, April 10, and can seem at Thames Magistrates Court on Saturday.
Eghosa’s household proceed to be supported by specialist officers, the drive added.
The police stated an investigation stays ongoing.
Police had been referred to as to the scene in Woolwich at about 3.40pm on April 2.
On April 4, officers had arrested a 16-year-old boy and a 19-year-old man in Woolwich on suspicion of homicide, and a 46-year-old man on suspicion of helping an offender.
All three had been launched on bail, the police stated.
A 14-year-old boy, 16-year-old boy and 18-year-old man had been arrested on April 3 in reference to Eghosa’s dying.
They have additionally been bailed whereas inquiries proceed.
On April 10, an extra 16-year-old boy was additionally arrested on suspicion of homicide.
He stays in custody.
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