November 8, 2024

Brent Cross: Teen in court accused of shopping centre murder

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A teenager has appeared at the Old Bailey accused of stabbing a man to death inside Brent Cross Shopping Centre in north-west London.

Bhoniefas Rexson, 18, allegedly killed Gedeon Ngwendema outside a JD Sports store on the evening of 4 May.

The 21-year-old victim was stabbed in the chest. Despite help from two off-duty doctors, he died at the scene.

Mr Rexson, of Kingsbury, has been charged with Mr Ngwendema’s murder and possession of a blade in public.

Judge Angela Rafferty QC remanded him into custody and set a plea hearing for 2 August.

Two men, aged 22 and 20, who were also arrested in connection with Mr Ngwendema’s murder, have been bailed pending further inquiries, the Met has said.

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