A 19-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following a stabbing in Shooters Hill earlier this week.
Charges and Court Appearance
- Oquaine Simpson, 19, of Dacres Road, SE23, was charged on Thursday, 9 January with attempted murder and possession of an offensive weapon.
- He is scheduled to appear at Bromley Magistrates’ Court today (9 January).
Incident Details
- The stabbing took place at around 4:20 PM on Monday, 6 January, on Prince Imperial Road, SE18.
- Officers responded to the scene and found an 18-year-old man suffering from stab wounds.
- At the time of the attack, the victim was in a life-threatening condition.
- He has since been stabilized in hospital, with non-life-threatening and non-life-changing injuries.
Further Arrests and Ongoing Investigation
- A 17-year-old girl was also arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and conspiracy to commit murder.
- She has since been bailed pending further investigations.
Police Appeal
Detectives are continuing their inquiries and urge anyone with information about the incident to come forward.
- Call 101, quoting incident reference
- Message @MetCC on X (formerly Twitter)
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111
Further updates will follow as the case progresses.
