Murder charge over fatal attack outside London pub

A man has been charged with murder after another man died following an attack outside a pub in central London, police have said.

David Forbes, 42, from Dundee, was hit outside The Rocket pub on Euston Road in the early hours of 25 November.

Mr Forbes was taken to hospital with a head injury, where he died from his injuries late on Friday.

Jake Terrence Owen, 22, of Emberton Court, Angel, will appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court on Monday.

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