Peckham teenager detained after stab death

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A teenager has been detained at a young offender's institute after a man died from a stab wound to the heart.

Shaun Chambers, 21, was found stabbed in Walworth, south-east London, on 26 September 2012 with an 18-year-old who had also been attacked.

Ricardo Blake, 17, from Peckham, south London, was found guilty of unlawful wounding and was sentenced to six years' detention.

Appearing on Friday at Southwark Crown Court, Blake was cleared of murder.

The teenager was also found not guilty of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm and wounding with intent.

The court heard Mr Chambers of Greenwich and the other man were taken to hospital where Mr Chambers later died.

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