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Teenage boy stabbed to death in woodland

Two teenagers, aged 15 and 16, were arrested after a 15-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in Guildford woodland, prompting a murder investigation by Surrey Police.

  • On Monday, January 19, a 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death in woodland off Lido Road in Stoke Park, Guildford, and Surrey Police launched a murder investigation after officers were called at 6.10pm.
  • Detective Superintendent Andy Jenkins said, `First and foremost, our thoughts are with the family and friends of the victim at this desperately sad time`, and he confirmed the investigation is still in its early stages.
  • A police cordon covers Peacock Wood and Wild Wood Adventure, with a large section of Stoke Park shut and a significant police presence remaining on site.
  • Surrey Police confirmed on January 21 that a 15-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy have been arrested on suspicion of murder; both remain in police custody while the victim's family is supported.
  • Detective Chief Superintendent Debbie White called for witnesses to come forward as a matter of urgency and asked anyone with information to quote PR/45260006995 via 101, the Major Incident Public Portal, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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yourlocalguardian.co.uk broke the news in on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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