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Boy, 15, Charged With Murder in Old Kent Road McDonald’s Stabbing

Police urge witnesses to share footage to aid the Specialist Crime South investigation.

Overview

  • The 15-year-old is due to appear at Bromley Magistrates’ Court this afternoon and cannot be named because of his age.
  • He is charged with murder, grievous bodily harm and possession of an offensive weapon.
  • Yeray Sanchez-Morales, 17, died on September 3 after being stabbed on August 27 outside the McDonald’s on Old Kent Road around 10:45pm.
  • A second 17-year-old was treated for non life-changing injuries and has been discharged from hospital.
  • Detective Chief Inspector Kate Blackburn is leading the case, with appeals for witnesses and dashcam footage quoting CAD 8387/27AUG; a separate 17-year-old arrested shortly after the incident remains on bail.