Four youths have been charged with the rape of two girls, aged 15 and 16, at a flat in Applegarth House in Nelson Square on 25 August 2004.
19-year-old Mandela Bozumbil from Milton Keynes and three males, one aged 15 and two aged 16, all from Southwark SE1, appeared at Tower Bridge Magistrates Court on Thursday charged with the rape of a 16-year-old girl and the rape of a 15-year-old girl at a flat in Applegarth House, Nelson Square SE1 (then Bozumbil's home address) on 25/8/04.
One of the youths, 16, is also charged with robbery of a handbag and its contents from the 15-year-old girl. He was remanded in custody, the other three on bail, to appear at the Central Criminal Court on 17 February.
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