A SCHOOLBOY who was stabbed to death at a busy train station has been pictured for the first time – as his family pay tribute.
Joshua Ingram, 16, from Newhaven, East Sussex, has been described as a “cheeky chappy who was loved by many”.
Joshua Ingram, 16, was stabbed to death at Seaford Station in East Sussex
Joshua was stabbed to death at Seaford Station in East Sussex on Wednesday where a suspect, also 16, was arrested on suspicion of murder.
His family have now released an image of him and added he was taken “far too soon”.
They are being supported by specially trained officers, according to the British Transport Police.
Emergency services raced to Seaford Station on Wednesday evening where they desperately tried to revive Ingram.
Despite the best efforts of paramedics, he was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
British Transport Police appealed for more information following the attack.
Detective Chief Inspector Paul Stanley said at the time: “This is a shocking incident which has resulted in the tragic loss of a young man this evening.
“The investigation remains in the early stages and the station will remain closed while we continue our enquiries in the area.
“I would urge anyone who may have witnessed what happened, or the lead up to it, to get in touch as you may have vital information which could help our investigation.”
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