A second man has been charged following a triple stabbing in Thornton Heath last week.

James Dennis-Dormer, 20, of Raymead Avenue, Thornton Heath, will appear at Camberwell Magistrates' Court today accused of possession of an offensive weapon and three counts of wounding with intent.

Last week Daniel Deleon, 39, was charged with three counts of wounding with intent in connection to the same stabbings in London Road on Thursday, July 9.

He was bailed following an appearance at Camberwell Magistrates' Court on Saturday.

Police were called to reports of a stabbing in London Road at 6.45pm on July 9 but found no victims. 

They were later inform three people had reported to Croydon University Hospital with stab wounds.

One man was in a critical condition on Friday but stabilised later in the day. Another was discharged on Thursday night and a third declined any medical treatment.