Crime

London police charge 18-year-old man over Parsons Green bomb attack

Key Points
  • Man charged with attempted murder in connection with bomb attack in London
  • He will appear at Westminster Magistrates Court at 1300 GMT on Friday
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British police said on Friday they had charged an 18-year-old man with attempted murder in connection with last week's bomb attack at Parsons Green station in London.

The Metropolitan police also charged Ahmed Hassan, 18, of Sunbury, Surrey, southern England, with explosive offences.

He will appear at Westminster Magistrates Court at 1300 GMT on Friday.