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Saturday, 1 January 2022

A post-mortem has confirmed that a fifteen year old boy who was found injured and bleeding in a Croydon park, died from a stab-wound to the heart.

The victim has been named as Zaian Aimable-Lina who was from the local area.

Zaian was attacked in Ashburton Park on Thursday evening. Officers who found him at around 7;30pm provided first aid but were unable to save his life.

Yesterday a fifteen-year old youth was arrested on suspicion of murder and taken to a South London police station.

He was later released on bail. Police have renewed their appeal for witnesses.