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Boy, 14, charged with murder over stabbing

Boy, 14, charged with murder over stabbing

Summary

A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a 17-year-old named Jamal Coombes was stabbed to death in Battersea, London. Several other teens were arrested, with some released on bail and one still in custody.

Key Facts

  • Jamal Coombes, 17, was found stabbed and died in Battersea, south-west London.
  • Emergency services were called to the scene at about 4:20 a.m. on Saturday.
  • A 14-year-old boy is charged with murder and carrying a bladed weapon.
  • This boy cannot be named due to legal rules protecting minors.
  • Two 15-year-olds, a boy and a girl, were arrested but later released on bail.
  • Another 15-year-old boy was arrested and remains in police custody.
  • The case is being handled by the Metropolitan Police and youth court.
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