Chelsea Man Charged with Murder Over Kingston Stabbing
Oliver Barker-Perez, 23, of Berenger Walk, Chelsea, was arrested and charged with murder on Friday, 11 November.
Legal Drama Unfolds
Barker-Perez made his first court appearance at Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, 12 November. He was remanded in custody and appeared at the Old Bailey on Tuesday, 15 November.
Next Steps in the Case
The defendant is due back at the Old Bailey on 31 January. A full trial is scheduled for October 2023.
Tragic Incident in Kingston
The victim, Kai, died after being stabbed in the chest in Kingston town centre in the early hours of Saturday, 21 August 2021.
