A 25-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a man who was shot in the head in Croydon.

Daniel Tesfay, of no fixed address, was yesterday charged with the murder of Jonathan Barnes at an address is Morland Road, Croydon.

He was also charged with possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.

Mr Barnes, 20, died two days after being shot during what is believed to have been a bungled burglary on August 23.

Tesfay was remanded in custody and is due to appear at Croydon Magistrates' court later today.