17-year-old to face court over Westfield stab death of Liam Woodards

 
9 July 2012
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A 17-year-old youth will appear in court today charged with the murder of a man who was stabbed at a shopping centre.

The teenager is accused of murdering Liam Woodards, 24, at Westfield in Stratford on June 29.

He was arrested on Saturday after handing himself in at a south London police station and will appear at Redbridge Magistrates Court charged with murder and violent disorder.

Police have charged 11 other men with violent disorder connected with the case.

Inquiries regarding the murder are continuing and detectives are still appealing for any witnesses or anyone with any information to contact them.

Anyone who can assist police should call the incident room on 020 8345 3775 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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