Boy, 15, stabbed to death is named for the first time as two men are arrested --[Reported by Umva mag]

Two men aged 52 and 18 have been arrested on suspicion of murder over the fatal stabbing of a 15-year-old boy in Woolwich.

Daejuan Campbell was found by officers with a stab wound shortly after 6.30pm following reports of a disturbance in Eglinton Road, Woolwich, on Sunday.

He died a short time later and his next of kin were informed, the Metropolitan Police said.

Detective Chief Superintendent Trevor Lawry said: ‘My thoughts are with Daejuan’s loved ones as they try and come to terms with this heart-breaking incident.

‘The investigation into Daejuan’s death is still in the early stages and our officers are working around the clock to build a picture of what happened on Sunday evening.

‘Local officers will remain in the area whilst we continue with our investigation. Please do not hesitate to ask any questions, they are there to support you and the community.’

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