Teen, 17, stabbed to death in Battersea named for first time as 2 boys and girl arrested

17-year-old Jamal Coombes was attacked and killed on Glycena Road, a residential street in Battersea in South West London, just after 4am. Yesterday, the Met arrested a boy and a girl, both 15, and today arrested a third, a 14-year-old boy, all on suspicion of murder.

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