Second man, 22, charged with murder after boy, 15, stabbed to death in residential street

The boy was killed in broad daylight earlier this month
A SECOND man has been charged with murder after a boy was stabbed to death in a residential street.

Adam John Henry, 15, was tragically killed in Islington, north London, during a horror attack in broad daylight on December 9.

Abdel Dedour, 22, of no fixed address, was arrested on Boxing Day in connection with Adam’s death and was charged on Sunday, the Met Police has confirmed.

He is the second person to have been charged with Adam’s murder and will appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court on Monday.

Adam was found injured on Westbourne Road, Islington, at around 1pm on December 9 – he later died in hospital.

Tsidi Winion, 20, of Handyside Street in Camden, was charged with murder and possession of an offensive weapon on December 15 and faces trial at a later date.

Four other people were arrested alongside Dedour at an an address in north-west London on Boxing Day.

Daniel Williams, 39, of Shooters Hill, Camden, has been remanded in custody charged with fraud, theft, dangerous driving and taking without owner’s consent, while two men and a woman have been bailed pending further enquiries.

Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to dial 101, quoting incident number 3568/09DEC, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

In a statement shared by the Metropolitan Police after his death, Adam’s family described the teenager as “good natured and loyal”.

They said he had many interests and was “always there with a smile and cheeky sense of humour”.

“He was a loving son, brother, nephew, grandson, friend and we will never recover from the loss and not having him in our lives,” they added.