Detectives investigating a fatal stabbing in broad daylight on Monday have charged a 17-year-old.

Police were called at 1.45pm on Monday, 8 March to Penshurst Road, Tottenham, following reports of a stabbing.

Emergency services rushed to the scene and found three men, two of whom had been stabbed. One of the men – aged 19 – was pronounced dead at the scene.

The second man , who is 18 years old, was treated for stab wounds and taken to hospital. His condition is not life-threatening. The third person, an 18-year-old man, was treated for minor injuries.

A 17-year-old boy was arrested on Monday, March 8 on suspicion of murder. He has since been charged and will appear in custody at Highbury Corner Youth Court later today (Wednesday, March 10).

Homicide detectives from the Met's Specialist Crime Command are leading the investigation and enquiries are continuing.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 or tweet @MetCC and quote CAD 3573/08MAR. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously by calling the independent charity, Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111.