21/02/2011

Youth Charged With East Dulwich Murder

A 16-year-old boy from Peckham has been accused of the murder of 18-year-old Daniel Graham in East Dulwich.

He appeared in custody on Saturday, 19 February, at Croydon Youth Court.

Police were called around midnight on Saturday 29 January following reports of an assault close to East Dulwich rail station.

Daniel Graham, 18, of Fellbrigg Road in south east London, was taken by ambulance to a south London hospital where he was pronounced dead.

A post-mortem gave cause of death as a result of stab wounds. He had been stabbed 24 times.

An incident room was opened under DCI Dave Manning (HSSC).

(BMcN/GK)

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