A 16-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of a shop assistant who was attacked in a row over cigarette papers in Mill Hill, north London.
The suspect, who has not been named by police, was arrested on Monday following the death of Vijay Patel, 49.
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of Vijay Patel in Mill Hill – he is due to appear at #Willesden Magistrates’ Court on Wed 10 Jan https://t.co/NSZNbPNORh pic.twitter.com/wN6Kmyocav
— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) January 9, 2018
The boy is due to appear at Willesden Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday.