A 20-year-old man is due to appear in court today after being charged with the murder of Vaso Kakko.

Vaso, 17, died in Yoke Close, off North Road, Holloway, last Monday night.

Uchechukwu Ejimonye, of Holloway, was charged yesterday with murder and possession of a bladed article.

He is scheduled to appear in custody at Bromley Magistrates’ Court today.

Vaso, of Newington Green, was a former pupil at St Mary Magdalene Academy.

A post-mortem examination revealed he died of a stab wound to the neck.