Full Breakdown
Murder Charge Following Fatal Stabbing in Milton Keynes
7/11/2026, 12:33:45 PM
Core Incident
On a Sunday at approximately 16:20 BST, 18-year-old Fariss Kapaga-Fakeer was discovered with injuries believed to be stab wounds in the Bradwell Common area of Milton Keynes, specifically near Eelbrook Avenue. He was taken to hospital where he died shortly thereafter. Thames Valley Police have opened a murder investigation. On the following Wednesday, 19-year-old Salim Moludi of Colne, Tinkers Bridge, was formally charged with murder and is scheduled to appear before Milton Keynes Magistrates’ Court.
Key Individuals
Police Investigation and Official Response
Thames Valley Police have conducted extensive searches in the Eelbrook Avenue vicinity, which are now concluding, though officers will maintain a presence in the area. Detectives have issued an appeal for anyone present in the vicinity at the time of the incident to contact the force. A post-mortem examination of Kapaga-Fakeer is pending. The investigation remains ongoing, with authorities emphasizing support for the victim’s family.
Verbatim Quotes
- “Our condolences, thoughts and support is with the family of Fariss Kapaga-Fakeer at this unimaginably traumatic time.” — Det Insp Amy Fox
- “The force's thorough investigation continues and searches in the Eelbrook Avenue area of Bradwell Common are coming to a close and although officers will leave the scene, our presence within the area will continue.” — Det Insp Amy Fox
- “a precious son, beloved brother to his two sisters and a friend who is loved by many” — Thames Valley Police description of the victim
- “Detectives are appealing for anyone who was in the Eelbrook Avenue area of Bradwell Common at the time to get in touch A post-mortem examination of the deceased is expected to take place later.” — Thames Valley Police appeal
The case underscores the seriousness with which Milton Keynes authorities are treating the homicide and their commitment to securing community cooperation.
