Fifteen Year Old Charged With Murder Following Fatal Stabbing Of Jordan Kukabu.

Detectives investigating the fatal stabbing in Dagenham, have charged a 15-year-old boy with murder.

He was also charged yesterday, Wednesday, 10 May with attempted murder and possession of an offensive weapon. He will appear at Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court today, Thursday, 11 May.

Jordan Kukabu from Romford was fatally stabbed near Dagenham Heathway station following a machete fight on Friday 5 May.

Officers and the London Ambulance Service attended and despite the efforts of emergency services, he died at the scene.

A post-mortem examination was held on Sunday, 7 May and gave a cause of death as a single stab wound to the chest.

A second man, aged in his 20s, was also taken to hospital with a stab injury. His condition has been assessed as not life-threatening. 

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