19/10/2015

Teenager Charged With Murder Of 17-Year-Old

A 16-year-old male is to appear in court charged with the murder of another teenager in Acton on Friday.

Police have identified the deceased as 17-year-old Usaama Ali, who died of a single stab wound to the heart, during an incident on Crown Street in Acton at midday, on Friday 16 October.

The suspect will appear at Bromley Magistrates' Court today (Monday) accused of murder.

Police have renewed an appeal or anyone with information is asked to call the incident room on 020 8721 4868, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via crimestoppers-uk.org.

(MH/CD)

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