Man charged in Stockwell murder investigation

Detectives investigating the murder of a boy in Stockwell have charged a man.

Omar Prempeh 32 (22.12.92) of Stanstead Road, Forest Hill, was charged with murder on Saturday, 8 March following the fatal shooting of Lathaniel Burrell.

Lathaniel, from Stockwell, died at the scene following the shooting in Paradise Road, SW4, on Tuesday, 4 March. He was 16 years old.

His family continue to be supported by specialist officers.

If you have any information which may help the investigation, please call 101 with the reference 4116/04MAR.

You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 if you want to remain anonymous.

Prempeh will appear at Bromley Magistrates' Court on Monday, 10 March.