Alexander Cashford, 49, has been identified as the victim of a fatal assault that occurred on the Isle of Sheppey. Kent Police were called to the Warden Bay Road area of Leysdown-on-Sea on Sunday, August 10, 2025, after reports of a disturbance involving a small group of people. Cashford was found with multiple injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
A 16-year-old girl and two boys, aged 14 and 15, all from London, have been charged with murder by joint venture. They were remanded in custody to appear at Medway Magistrates' Court. A 12-year-old girl, also arrested in connection with the incident, remains in custody as inquiries continue.
According to reports, residents in the area believe Cashford was pushed to the ground and hit with a large stone or slab of concrete during the altercation. Detectives are appealing for any witnesses with information, CCTV, or dashcam footage to contact them.
