Man Arrested At Gatwick Over Fulham Murder
Lovel Bailey charged with killing Nathaniel Armstrong
Nathaniel Armstrong. Picture: Facebook
An arrest has been made by officers investigating the murder of Nathaniel Armstrong.
This Tuesday (2 April) 29-year-old Lovel Bailey of Bromwich Walk, Birmingham was arrested at Gatwick Airport. He was charged with murder this Wednesday morning and will later appear in custody at Westminster Magistrates' Court.
A murder investigation was launched after 29-year-old Nathaniel was found suffering stab injuries in Gowan Avenue, SW6 in the early hours of Saturday, 16 March.
Nathaniel, who was the cousin of TV weatherman Alex Beresford, died about 100 metres from his home.
Friends described him as an exceptionally friendly person who was very popular in the area being known around youth centres where he played basketball. He was six foot seven and was dubbed BFG (Big Friendly Giant).
He was found at the scene with serious knife injuries. Before emergency services arrived he had been tended to by members of the public and then received further treatment from medical professionals but despite their efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene at 12.56am.
The scene at Gowan Avenue
April 3, 2019