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Bill McLoughlin

Lambeth: Police charge 22-year-old after fatal stabbing in south London

Abraham Kallon

(Picture: Met police)

A 22-year-old man has been charged with murder following a stabbing in south London, the Met Police have said.

Abraham Kallon, 24, died after being stabbed on December 10. Justice Beckford, 22, of Lambeth has now been charged with the murder Mr Kallon and will appear at Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court on Monday, December 19.

Mr Kallon was found outside King’s College Hospital with stab wounds at approximately 4.55am on December 10 by officers who were dealing with a separate incident.

Despite administering first aid and arranging for Mr Kallon to be treated, he died a short time later.

A post-mortem held on Sunday at Greenwich Mortuary gave cause of death as stab injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to call the police incident room on 020 8785 8099 or 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting CAD 1230/10Dec. You can also share information directly with the investigation team here.

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