A boy has been charged with the murder of a 14-year-old who was shot dead in Woolwich.
The 16-year-old boy from Romford was charged with murder today (April 10).
Eghosa Ogbebor, 14, was shot on Lord Warwick Street in Woolwich on the afternoon of April 2.
Police were called at around 3.40pm and arrived with paramedics but Eghosa died at the scene.
Seven people have been charged in connection with the murder.
Cordon near the scene in Woolwich. (Image: Ben Bauer/PA Wire)
The 16-year-old was first arrested alongside a 19-year-old man on suspicion of murder on April 4.
A 46-year-old man was also arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and all three were released on bail, before the 16-year-old was re-arrested on April 9 and charged.
He will appear at Thames Magistrates Court on April 11.
Two boys, aged 14 and 16 and an 18-year-old man, who were arrested on April have also been bailed.
On April 10, a further 16-year-old boy was also arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody.
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