Tottenham stabbing: Teenager charged with murder of Jordan Briscoe

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a man was stabbed to death in north London.

The teenager who was arrested on Wednesday was charged on Thursday March 9 with murder and robbery.

Scotland Yard said two others have been arrested including a 42-year-old man who was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of murder.

He was taken to an east London police station where he remains at this time.

A 35-year-old woman was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder.

She was taken to an east London police station and was subsequently bailed pending further enquiries.

At 10.15pm on Sunday (March 5) police were called to reports of a stabbing on Arnold Road, off Philip Lane.

The victim was found with stab wounds and treated at the scene, but he later died in hospital.

Although formal identification has not taken place, the deceased is believed to be Jordan Briscoe.

His family continues to be supported by detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command.

A post-mortem examination held at Haringey Mortuary on Wednesday March 8, confirmed his cause of death was sharp force trauma to the chest.

Det Ch Insp  Linda Bradley, who is leading the investigation, said: “While I am incredibly grateful to everyone so far who has come forward to assist us, we still need to hear from anyone who was in the areas of Philip Lane; Arnold Road; or Clyde Road, on the night of Sunday, March 5 between 9pm and 11pm.

“If you have any dash-cam or private footage relating to this incident that has not yet been provided to police, or if you think you may have information, I urge you to contact us without delay via the Major Incident Public Portal, by calling 101, or anonymously through Crimestoppers. It doesn’t matter how you do it, but please do get in touch.”

Anyone with information or any witnesses are asked to call the incident room on 020 8358 1010 or via 101 quoting reference CAD 6900/05Mar.

To remain anonymous, please contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. They do not ask your name or trace your IP address.