Boy charged with murder following fatal shooting in Stockwell

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder, in connection with the fatal shooting of Lathaniel Burrell in Stockwell.

Lathaniel, aged 16, died at the scene after sustaining gunshot wounds in Paradise Road, SW4 on Tuesday, 4 March.

His family continue to be supported by specialist officers.

The 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, will appear at Bromley Youth Court at 10:00hrs on Wednesday, 12 March.

Omar Prempeh, aged 32, has also been charged with murder on Saturday, 8 March in relation to the investigation.

Prempeh appeared at Bromley Magistrates' Court on Monday, 10 March and is due to appear at the Old Bailey at 10:00hrs on Wednesday, 12 March.