Swindon Police have charged a 14-year-old boy with murder following the death of Owen Dunn.
Mr Dunn, 18, was killed in Mazurek Way in Swindon on Sunday.
The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was also charged with possession of an offensive weapon in a private place and possession of class A and B drugs.
He was due to appear before Swindon Youth Court this morning - 9 December.
Det Ch Insp Phil Walker of the Major Crime Investigation Team said: "I would like to take this opportunity to extend my condolences to the family and friends of Owen Dunn at this difficult time.
"I would also like to thank the local community for their patience and support over the last few days as this investigation has progressed, we fully appreciate the impact and concern this will have caused."
The police continue to appeal for any further information. People able to help are asked to call 101, quoting Operation Glendale, or alternatively contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.
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