12 Charged with Murdering Acton Schoolboy  

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Seven other youths bailed by police

Twelve teenagers have been charged with killing 15 year-old Sofyen Belamouadden, who suffered multiple stab wounds at Victoria station on Thursday.

Sofyen was a pupil at Fulham's Henry Compton School in Fulham and also played football for Acton Garden Village Youth Sunday League team and for Chelsea Kickz, a scheme run by the Premier League club for young people in deprived areas and

Police believe a fight at the station had been pre-arranged. It's understood that on the night before the stabbing, up to 15 teenagers had clashed there.

Police recovered two knives from the scene.

Det Supt Ashley Croft said the teenager had tragically lost his life through a "reckless act of violence".

The 12 charged youths, including one girl, are made up of four aged 16 and eight aged 17 and all come from the south London area.

They are all appearing at West London Youth Court today, Monday March 29.

Seven other youths have been bailed by police.

 

 

March 29, 2010

 

 

 

 

March 29th, 2010