A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a 14-year-old boy was fatally shot in south-east London, the Metropolitan Police have said.

Eghosa Ogbebor was shot dead in Lord Warwick Street, Woolwich, with police called to the scene at about 3.40pm on April 2. A teenage boy, of Romford, was arrested two days after the incident and was released on bail until he was rearrested on April 9. On Friday, the 16-year-old was charged with murder, the police said. He will appear at Thames Magistrates Court on Saturday.

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