17-year-old boy charged with murder in south London on New Year's Eve

"A teenager has been charged with the murder of a man stabbed to death in south London on New Year's Eve. The boy cannot be named for legal reasons because of his age. At around 12:35am on Wednesday, December 31, police were called to reports of a fatal stabbing on Grove Street in Lewisham. He was pronounced dead at the scene."

"He was pronounced dead at the scene. A 23-year-old man was also arrested on suspicion of murder on Friday but has since been bailed. An 18-year-old woman was arrested on Sunday, January 4 on suspicion of perverting the course of justice. She has also been bailed. The teenager charged with murder will appear at Bromley Magistrates' Youth Court later today."

A teenager has been charged with the murder of a man who was stabbed to death in Lewisham at around 12:35am on Wednesday, December 31. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene on Grove Street. The boy cannot be named because of his age. A 23-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder on Friday and has since been bailed. An 18-year-old woman was arrested on Sunday, January 4 on suspicion of perverting the course of justice and has also been bailed. The teenager charged with murder will appear at Bromley Magistrates' Youth Court later today.

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