Teen charged with murder after fatal stabbing in Thornton Heath

19-year-old arrested over stabbing

Joshua Munoz, 19, of Wiltshire Road, CR7, was arrested on suspicion of murder yesterday. He was charged today, Tuesday 4 July.

Munoz is set to appear at Bromley Magistrates’ Court tomorrow.

Victim found with fatal stab wounds

On Tuesday 13 June at 4.16pm, police on patrol in Thornton Heath were alerted to a man injured at the junction of Melfort Road and Sandfield Road.

Officers discovered Mr Mahmood with stab wounds. He was rushed to hospital but tragically died in the early hours of Wednesday 14 June.

Police launch urgent appeal for witnesses

Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting CAD 5777/13Jun.

Those wishing to stay anonymous can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

You can also submit tips online at https://mipp.police.uk/operation/01MPS23V26-PO1.

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