Saturday, May 15, 2010

Man remanded over murder of teenager on London bus

Marcin Bilaszewski
Marcin Bilaszewski died from a stab wound

A man has been remanded in custody charged with the murder of a Polish teenager who was stabbed after getting off a bus in north London.

Marcin Bilaszewski, 19, had been out with friends celebrating his girlfriend's birthday when a row broke out on the 254 service on 8 May.

He was stabbed during a scuffle outside Finsbury Park Tube station.

Dutch national Alphonse Kruizinga, 33, of no fixed abode, appeared before Redbridge magistrates earlier.

Mr Kruizinga was also charged with possession of an offensive weapon.

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