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Brixton stabbing: Second teenager charged with murder of young man outside Marcus Lipton youth club

Fatal stabbing: Glendon Spence was knifed to death on Thursday evening (Picture: Met Police )

A second 17-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of a young man stabbed outside a south London youth club.

The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested in Manchester on Wednesday and charged with murder on Thursday, Scotland Yard said.

Glendon Spence, 23, was attacked at the Marcus Lipton youth centre in Brixton on the evening of Thursday, February 21.

Another 17-year-old appeared at Bromley Youth Court on Monday charged with murder and possessing a bladed article.

He appeared Old Bailey on Wednesday where a provisional trial date was set for Monday, August 12, police said.

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