Teen Murder Shock: Camden Stabbing Victim Identified
Detectives have named the victim of a fatal stabbing in Camden and arrested two suspects. Alex Smith, 16, from Brent, died after being stabbed in Munster Square, NW1, on Monday, 12 August.
Brutal Chest Wound Causes Teen’s Death
A post-mortem on Thursday confirmed the cause of death as a stab wound to the chest. Police were called to Munster Square at around 11.10 pm on 12 August. Paramedics arrived quickly, but Alex was pronounced dead at the scene.
Two Men in Custody Over Teenage Murder
- A 23-year-old and an 18-year-old man were arrested on suspicion of murder on Wednesday, 14 August.
- Both remain in custody at a central London police station.
Police Plea: Speak Up and Help Solve This Crime
“We’re still keeping an open mind about the motive behind this brutal attack,” said Detective Inspector Jamie Stevenson. “We thank those who have spoken to us and urge anyone with information to come forward. You can stay anonymous if you want – just make the call.”
If you have any info, contact the incident room on 020 8358 0400 quoting Cad 8433/12Aug. Prefer anonymity? Call independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
