Three Teenagers Face Serious Charges Following Fatal Feltham Stabbing Incident
The Metropolitan Police have charged three 16-year-old boys in connection with the fatal stabbing of 18-year-old Maliki Sharma in Feltham, west London. The tragic incident occurred on January 12, 2026, and has sent shockwaves through the local community.
Details of the Fatal Attack and Immediate Police Response
Emergency services were called to Victoria Road in Feltham at approximately 5:00 PM following reports of a violent stabbing. Upon arrival, officers discovered Maliki Sharma suffering from multiple stab wounds. Despite being rushed to a nearby hospital, the young man was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
The Metropolitan Police have confirmed that specialist officers are providing support to Maliki Sharma's grieving family during this devastating time. The investigation has revealed a complex web of events surrounding the fatal attack.
Legal Proceedings and Court Appearances
On Friday, February 13, 2026, a 16-year-old boy from Hounslow was formally charged with murder. The accused appeared at Willesden Magistrates' Court the following day and has been remanded into custody. Due to legal restrictions protecting minors, the identity of the charged teenager cannot be publicly disclosed.
In a significant development, two additional 16-year-old boys from Hounslow have been charged with conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm. These individuals appeared separately at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court and Uxbridge Magistrates' Court on Saturday, February 14, 2026. Both have been remanded into youth detention facilities while awaiting further legal proceedings.
Additional Charges and Ongoing Investigation
The case has expanded to include a fourth individual, 19-year-old Rhys Huskinson of North Road, Feltham. Initially charged with affray and possession of an offensive weapon on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, Huskinson now faces amended charges of attempted grievous bodily harm following further police inquiries.
All three teenage defendants are scheduled to appear at the Old Bailey on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, while Huskinson will next appear at Isleworth Crown Court on March 11, 2026. The Metropolitan Police have assured the public that their investigation remains active and thorough.
Community Impact and Police Reassurance
Detective Chief Inspector Allam Bhangoo, the lead investigator on the case, expressed his condolences to the victim's family and friends. "My thoughts remain with Maliki's friends and family during this unimaginably difficult time," stated Bhangoo. "We understand that this incident has been deeply distressing for the local community, and residents can expect to see an increased police presence over the coming days as we continue our investigations."
The tragic death of Maliki Sharma highlights ongoing concerns about youth violence in London communities. The Metropolitan Police have emphasized their commitment to bringing all responsible parties to justice while providing necessary support to affected families and neighborhoods.
