A man from Goodmayes is the seventh person to be charged with the murder of a 25-year-old from Dagenham.

Tyler Burton, 28, of Aberdour Road, is due to appear at Barkingside Magistrates Court today for the murder of Ashley Latty, from Leyton, on May 18.

Additionally, Howard Fender, 26, of Brian Road, Chadwell Heath, was charged with assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice and he appeared in Barkingside Magistrates Court on October 28.

Police were called in the early hours to reports of a stabbing outside the Beaver Centre, Selinas Lane, Dagenham.

Mr Latty was taken to hospital and died later the same morning from his injuries.

A post mortem examination confirmed the cause of death was multiple stab wounds.

Previously, six others have been charged with the murder and are awaiting trial scheduled for February 23.

A further one man has been charged with assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice and will return to court on February 23.