Five People Held After Body Of Stephen Ojerinola Found In Garden

Five People Held On Suspicion Of Murder Over Body In Garden
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Five people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after the body of a man was found in a garden, police said.

The remains of Stephen Ojerinola, 18, of London, were discovered by officers searching a semi-detached house in Lynsted Gardens, Kidbrooke, south-east London, on Sunday.

His next of kin had been informed, police said.

Three women and a man have been arrested on suspicion of murder and conspiracy to pervert the course of justice.

A 35-year-old man has also been arrested on suspicion of murder.

Four of those arrested remain in custody at a south London police station.

A post-mortem examination took place at Greenwich Mortuary.