The attack on Hilkiah McLeggan, a 77-year-old pensioner, at East Street Market left him dead and injured two others, igniting community concern.
Ali Musse, who was charged with the murder, had a brief court appearance where he only confirmed his name, revealing the need for an interpreter.
Local traders have honored Mr. McLeggan by setting up a stall draped in black and roses, urging the community to pay their respects.
Chief Superintendent Seb Adjei-Addoh remarked on the incident's impact, stating it was horrific and highlighting increased policing efforts in the Walworth area.
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