Two 16-year-old boys who died after being stabbed at the weekend have been named as Kearne Solanke and Charlie Bartolo.
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder after two teenagers were fatally stabbed just a mile apart in south-east London.
The local MP, Abena Oppong-Asare, told BBC London the community was "in an overwhelming amount of shock". "It's heart breaking lives have been lost, this is a beautiful community. This does not happen on a day-to-day basis. People shouldn't be scared. Following the announcement of the arrest, Det Ch Insp Kate Blackburn said in a statement: "This is a positive development in what is a complex and fast-moving investigation. Charlie and Kearne's families have been informed.Flowers left near the scene at Titmuss Avenue, Thamesmead, in south-east London
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