A 15-year-old male, was arrested on Friday, 7 May on suspicion of murder. On Wednesday, 12 May he was charged with murder and possession of an offensive weapon.
A 17-year-old male, was arrested on Friday, 7 May on suspicion of murder. On Wednesday, 12 May he was charged with murder and possession of an offensive weapon.
Callum Hands, 20 , of Romford was arrested on Sunday, 9 May on suspicion of murder. On Wednesday, 12 May he was charged with murder and possession of an offensive weapon.
the two teenagers and Hands all appeared at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, 12 May where they were remanded in custody to appear at the Old Bailey on Friday, 14 May.
Previously three other males were arrested in connection with the incident. The first, a 16-year-old male was arrested on Friday, 7 May on suspicion of affray. The second, an 18-year-old man , was arrested on Monday, 10 May on suspicion of murder. The third, a 24-year-old man [F], was arrested on Tuesday, 11 May on suspicion of murder.
Three others have all been released on bail to return at a date in early June.
The charges relate to the murder of 16-year-old Daniel Laskos who was fatally stabbed in Church Road, Harold Wood on Friday, 7 May.
Detectives continue to investigate and are appealing for anyone with information to call police on 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting CAD 6572/07May.
Alternatively, information can be provided to Crimestoppers, anonymously, by calling 0800 555 111.
