Two men have been charged with murdering a man near Clapham Junction on Monday night.

Cameron McFly, 37, and Danny Samuel, 35, both of Herlwyn Gardens, Hebdon Road, Tooting, are due to appear in custody at Greenwich Magistrates Court today.

The pair were arrested in Tooting on Wednesday and charged yesterday.

Richard Ward, 37, of Buckmaster Road, Battersea was found dying near Clapham Junction station in Battersea on November 7, a few hundred yards from his own home.

Police arrived at 11.45pm and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

A post-mortem examination gave the cause of death as head injuries.