Police have charged an 18-year-old man for the murder of another 18-year-old in Yuen Long.

He was apprehended at the Lo Wu Border Control Point yesterday, and will appear at Tuen Mun Magistracy tomorrow.

He is alleged to have attacked the man in a park on Sai Ching Street on December 26. The victim died in Tuen Mun Hospital January 4 with head and bodily injuries.