A 15-year-old boy who was stabbed to death in a park in Croydon has been named by police
The victim was confirmed as Zaian Aimable-Lina, who was from the local area, the Metropolitan Police said.
A 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of murder on Friday afternoon and was taken to a south London police station before being released on bail.Detective Chief Inspector Richard Leonard, who leads the Specialist Crime Command investigate, said: "My thoughts continue to be with Zaian’s family and friends as they cope with this tragic loss.
"No matter how insignificant you may think it, if you have information that can help, you must do the right thing and contact us immediately."
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