A fifth man has been charged with the murder of 25-year-old Ashley Latty in Dagenham.
Nicholas Terralonge, 27, from Leytonstone, was charged by police this evening and will appear at Redbridge Magistrates’ Court on Saturday June 21.
A 28-year-old man from Ilford was also arrested on suspicion of murder on Thursday, June 19, but has been bailed until August.
Four others have already been charged with the murder and are due to appear at the Old Bailey in two months.
Nana Oppong, 34, of no fixed abode, and Adam Penny, 23, from Whitechapel, appeared at the Old Bailey on Thursday, May 22, while Kestrel Daniel Dyer, 25, from Barking, attended a preliminary hearing a week later.
Daniel Agyeman, 23, of Thornton Heath was charged on Friday, May 30, and appeared at Highbury Magistrates Court the next day.
Officers were called in the early hours of Sunday, May 18, to reports of a stabbing outside Unit 1, The Beaver Centre, in Selinas Lane.
Ashley, from Leyton, was taken to hospital but died later the same morning from his injuries.
A post-mortem examination confirmed the cause of death was multiple stab wounds.
A 24-year-old woman was arrested on Tuesday, May 27, on suspicion of assisting an offender but has been bailed until a date in July.
Any witnesses or anyone with any information are asked to call the Barking incident room on 020 8345 1570, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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