Sunday 29 May 2022 07:01 PM Teenager is charged with murder of 18-year-old who was attacked while walking ... trends now

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A teenager has been charged with the murder of an 18-year-old boy who was fatally attacked while walking home from his school prom.

Kajetan Migdal, 18, was found with life-threatening injuries in Cutty's Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, by police and paramedics at around 11.20pm on Friday.

The schoolboy was rushed 12.4 miles away to the nearby Lister Hospital where despite the efforts of emergency doctors, he was pronounced dead in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Patrick Sharp, 18, has been charged with the murder of Kajetan as well as the possession of drugs and an offensive weapon in a public place.

He will appear before St Albans Magistrates' Court on Monday. 

A spokesman for Hertfordshire Constabulary said: 'A man has been charged following the death of another man in Stevenage. Patrick Sharp, aged 18 years, was today (Sun) charged with murder, possession of an offensive weapon and possession of Class A drugs.

'He has been remanded in custody to appear before St Albans Magistrates' Court tomorrow (Mon).