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Boy charged with murder over Seaford railway station stabbing | Boy charged with murder over Seaford railway station stabbing |
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Joshua Ingram was stabbed to death at Seaford railway station | |
A boy, 16, has been charged with murder after another 16-year-old, described by his family as a "cheeky chappy", was stabbed to death at a railway station. | |
Joshua Ingram, from Newhaven, East Sussex, was found with stab wounds at Seaford railway station at about 17:00 BST on Wednesday. He died at the scene. | |
In a tribute, his family said he was "loved by many" and had been taken "far too soon". | |
Police said on Thursday that they had charged a suspect, who cannot be named due to his age, with murder and possession of a bladed article. He will appear at Brighton Magistrates' Court on Friday. | Police said on Thursday that they had charged a suspect, who cannot be named due to his age, with murder and possession of a bladed article. He will appear at Brighton Magistrates' Court on Friday. |
The two teenagers are thought to have been known to each other. | The two teenagers are thought to have been known to each other. |
Flowers were left outside Seaford station in tribute to Josh Ingram | |
On Thursday, Supt Dominique Ioannou said: "I want to begin by expressing our deepest sympathies to the family and loved ones of the teenage boy who tragically lost his life here at Seaford station. | On Thursday, Supt Dominique Ioannou said: "I want to begin by expressing our deepest sympathies to the family and loved ones of the teenage boy who tragically lost his life here at Seaford station. |
"His family are being supported by specially-trained officers and we would ask their privacy is respected as they come to terms with this terrible news. | "His family are being supported by specially-trained officers and we would ask their privacy is respected as they come to terms with this terrible news. |
"We understand that this news will also be incredibly distressing for the local community." | "We understand that this news will also be incredibly distressing for the local community." |
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information about it is asked to come forward. | Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information about it is asked to come forward. |
The railway line between Seaford and Newhaven Harbour was suspended while officers worked at the scene. It reopened at 16:14 on Thursday. | The railway line between Seaford and Newhaven Harbour was suspended while officers worked at the scene. It reopened at 16:14 on Thursday. |
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