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Teen Footballer Stabbed to Death in Park
24 Jan
Summary
- Luis Guembes, 15, was found stabbed at Guildford's Stoke Park.
- Two teenagers, aged 15 and 16, face murder charges.
- A GoFundMe is raising funds for the victim's family's funeral expenses.

A fatal stabbing in Guildford's Stoke Park has led to the arrest and charging of two teenagers. Luis Guembes, a talented 15-year-old footballer also known as Gabriel, was discovered with severe injuries on Monday evening, January 19th, 2026. Despite immediate medical attention, he was pronounced deceased at the scene. Surrey Police subsequently charged a 15-year-old and a 16-year-old boy with murder, conspiracy to rob, and possession of a bladed article. The pair are scheduled to appear in court on Saturday, January 24th, 2026.
Originally from Peru, Luis was a student at All Hallows Catholic School and is remembered by friends as an "incredible young soul" with a bright future. A GoFundMe campaign has been initiated to assist his family with funeral expenses, highlighting their struggle during this profound time of sorrow. Specially trained officers are supporting Luis's relatives. The incident has caused significant concern within the local community, prompting reassurance from authorities about the ongoing investigation.




