Middle class cocaine users have come under fire for helping to fuel this increasingly violent battle in Lawless London. Svetlana Mihalachi, 53, was found with serious injuries at a residential address in Princes Road, Ilford on Friday, April 9. Between March 2003 and March 2021, there were 80 fatal stabbings in Newham, compared to nine in Kingston. January 11 - Delivery driver Leon Street, 48, was fatally knifed in Neasden, North West London. He was taken to hospital but died four days later. Emergency services were called to Castlebar Road, Ealing at 3.47pm on February 22 to reports of an unresponsive woman at a residential property. He was taken to hospital but died the following morning. The victims of two fatal knife attacks in London have been named by police. March 8 - A teen was stabbed to death and two others knifed in a brutal attack "This young guy just pushed me over the wall, grabbed me, and said he would stab me in my face if I didn't give him all my money," he said. Mohammed Al-Shihabi, 25, of Greenwich, was charged with murder on March 15. They later presented themselves at a south London hospital with stab wounds that are believed to have been sustained in the same incident. Gedeon Ngwendema, 21, was stabbed during a fight at Brent Cross Shopping Centre at around 6.45pm on May 4 and died at the scene. Drekwon Patterson had a car driven at him before four thugs chased him on foot and killed him. February 22 - Tyreke Watson, 21, was knifed to death by a "tiny teen" in an ambush outside a Cash Converters. Tai Jordan ODonnell, 19, was found with stab injuries in Croydon at around 12.12pm on March 3, and was pronounced dead at the scene. Abdirizak Hassan, 24, was found dead at a flat in Dowdeswell Close, Putney, on May 6 after suffering stab injuries. 2. 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He died nine days later. Video'Trump or bust' - grassroots Republicans are still loyal, Why Trudeau is facing calls for a public inquiry, The shocking legacy of the Dutch 'Hunger Winter'. He said: "I lost my cousin two years ago so I'd like to be able to go in and support schools - the police can go into schools very easily but it's having people from the community like us that makes the biggest difference. "Knife crime right now has got everybody on the edge of their seats," Mr Nzita added. WebA 16-year-old boy has died after being stabbed in west London, making him the 30th teenage homicide in the capital in 2021, surpassing a peak of 29 in 2008. His colleague, Insp Kathy Morteo, said police should no longer be "standing in front of children that don't necessarily look like them, trying to tell them what they should and should not be doing". David Adeyanju, 18, of Golders Green, and five boys aged 15, 15, 15, 16 and 17 were charged with murder. His five-year-old brother, Joseph Okobia, and mother, Victoria Amaning, 34, also died after inhaling fumes. Two teenagers, the youngest just 15 years old, have been charged with murder. Fares was found stabbed in Barking Road in what his family have described as an unprovoked attack. In order to stop the rise in violence against women, Mr Khan said he would use The county lines gangs regularly entice boys, largely from broken homes, into a life of crime with promises of money, kudos and a sense of belonging often lacking in their troubled home lives. Police believe he was stabbed with a samurai sword over an electric scooter he had at the time he was attacked. Nicolae Virtosu, 47, of no fixed address, appeared at Barkingside Magistrates Court on April 12 charged with attempted murder and making threats to kill. Ian Matu, 27, denied perverting the course of justice by concealing a knife. "The borough needs to come into every single school for the times the school can't be there.". was stabbed to death on a tennis court in Edgware, A man in his mid-20s was found suffering stab wounds, because of the brutal county lines trade, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). We have seven newsletters you can currently sign up for - including a different one for each part of London, as well as an EastEnders one for all the gossip from Albert Square, and a London Underground one to keep you up to date on the latest transport news. November 28, 2021 5:37 pm (Updated 5:53 pm) A total of 28 teenage homicides have taken place in London so far in 2021 making it the deadliest year in more than a decade. Two people have been charged with his murder. Solomon was killed during a fight between two groups of men shortly after 6.30pm in Ackmar Road. February 15 - A man was stabbed to death in Kentish Town. Read about our approach to external linking. WebNinety-nine of those murder and manslaughter investigations have been launched by the Met, while British Transport Police has recorded two. Footage of the killing was shared widely on social media. WebTo date, 21 teenagers have died in homicides in London in 2021. Three defendants aged 17, and one aged 14, appeared at the Old Bailey on Tuesday, April 13 and pleaded not guilty to murder and GBH wounding with intent. WebLondon's stabbing chances are at a record high, as seen in an analysis, with 2021 showing the highest number of such crimes in 18 years. Loretta Herman, 85, was found unconscious in a bath in Rushden Gardens, Ilford, after police were called on April 9. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. And to really customise your news experience on the go, you can download our top-rated free apps for iPhone and Android. His brother and mother were also injured. To date, 21 teenagers have died in homicides in London in 2021. Patrick Anzy was the victim of the fatal shooting on Gillett Square in Dalston in the early hours of Saturday, May 8. ", Follow BBC London on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. We love you so much, rest in perfect peace, read one of the tributes left at the scene. Get the latest London news straight on your phone without having to open your browser - and get all the latest breaking news as notifications on your screen. March 8 - A teen was stabbed to death and two others knifed in a brutal attack near White Hart Lane station in North London at around 2pm. Ahmed Fatah, 18 of Fulham Road, SW6, and two 17-year-olds have been charged with murder and causing grievous bodily harm to a second victim. Business Solutions including all features. Can Nigeria's election result be overturned? Police believe the killings may have been linked. During this At recent crisis talks the BBC attended with police, youth workers and school leaders, community activist Tilisha Goupall recounted the traumatic story of watching her 15-year-old brother Jermaine die on the pavement in front of her. A 17-year-old boy was arrested in the early hours of Thursday January 28 and charged with murder the next day. January 25 - Teenager Romario Opi was fatally stabbed in Islington on the way to a fish and chips shop. WebThe number of killings in London has exceeded 100 for a sixth consecutive year, BBC research has found. He was taken to hospital but was pronounced dead less than an hour later. Luckily, two passers-by approached and the would-be mugger fled. WebThere were 124 homicides recorded by the police in London for the period between April 2021 and March 2022, compared with 119 in the previous reporting year. Renato Geci, 25, was found stabbed after police were called to a disturbance at a property in Granville Avenue, Hounslow on March 22, and later died. And as Ch Insp Craig Knight pointed out, the need for change is urgent. Most of young people were victims of knife crime and were killed by other teenagers. Profit from the additional features of your individual account. Despite the best efforts of the emergency services, he died at the scene. They fought to save the victim, 37-year-old Jack Ampadu, but he sadly died at the scene. And one way you can do that is by getting the best news, reviews and features from wherever you are straight to your inbox with our free email newsletters. 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Knife crime remains a serious problem in London, and with Sadiq Khan recently re-elected as Mayor, this issue is at the forefront of people's minds. GMB's Kate Garraway reveals crippling cost of caring for her husband Derek, Mum identified after dead baby is found on heathland, Radio star rushed to hospital after suffering brain haemorrhage, Katie Price quits her big money TV comeback plunging show into chaos, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Office for National Statistics (UK). His sister wrote an emotional tribute to Romario when she launched a crowdfunding appeal to help the family cover the funeral and burial costs, describing him as funny, loving [and] amazing. Three seemingly random stabbings shocked the residents of Neasden at the beginning of the year. Rashid Gedel, 20, and Shiroh Ambersley, 20, were charged with murder. 6 Feb 2021. A 22-year-old was stabbed to death and 10 others hurt in five separate reports of knifings. London has recorded its worst ever annual death toll from teenage homicides after two boys were killed within an hour of each other in stabbing incidents, bringing the total to 30 for 2021. He died at the scene. Currently, you are using a shared account. Drekwon Patterson was fatally stabbed on Preston Road on February 18. Stelioss godmother Maria Stanforth created a fundraiser page to help raise money for his funeral. Ben Oliver, 23, who was known to the deceased, was arrested at the scene and charged with his murder the next day. Speaking to MyLondon, his mother, Samina Khalid, said losing him has left a void in her heart forever. His friend Sahil Kochay told the Evening Standard: He didnt hold any hate towards anybody. A young man is fighting for his life in hospital after being stabbed on a bus in Oxford Street in central London last night - as police hunt a 'middle eastern' suspect.. He [Jalan] was quite cheeky in a funny way and mischievous with that smile he was just a really good character and wasnt one to shy away, his uncle told My London. Drekwon, who was a pupil at Harrow college, was killed months after his parents had relocated for safety after an attack in November. A 15-year-old boy has been held on suspicion of murder. Chaudhry was stabbed in Lea Bridge Road at about 5.20pm. Stop-and-search focus blamed for knife crime rise, Canadian grandma helps police snag phone scammer, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress, Mother who killed her five children euthanised, Bakhmut attacks being repelled, says Ukraine, Zoom boss Greg Tomb fired without cause, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus. WebBBC News. "In my personal opinion I think the police are doing nothing but keeping a lid on a what is a boiling cauldron," he said. Denardo Samuels-Brooks, 17, Streatham, south London, 10 JuneDernado was stabbed after he was chased along a busy high street in the mid-afternoon. Heaven has gained an angel.. WebFebruary 28 - Three people were stabbed within just eight hours in a night of bloodshed in London. WebTom Williams Thursday 25 Feb 2021 2:07 pm. May 29 - Tony Eastlake, 55, was stabbed to death after reportedly trying to stop a mugging in Islington. Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, 'Trump or bust' - grassroots Republicans are still loyal. He loved life., Abubakkar Junior Jah, 18, Newham, east London, 26 April. She wrote: Our handsome and loving Stelios was taken from us all, far too soon. An altercation continued onto the High Road and into a fast food shop that led to the stabbing and death of the 40-year-old man. Despite treatment he was pronounced dead at the scene. A 43-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and later bailed. Aurika Sivolova, 53, of Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow, was charged via postal requisition notice on Monday, February 15, with committing an act/series of acts with intent to pervert the course of public justice. Police have launched an investigation following the death of a 78-year-old man in Bermondsey on Wednesday, May 12. 24 Jan 2023. Trends in homicide. The young boy was pronounced dead just after 4:30pm. On December 30, a 15-year-old was stabbed to "It's heart-breaking because it's become more and more common," he said. He loved making us laugh. Two boys, aged 15 and 17, have been charged with murder. "I [previously] refused to allow the streets of Croydon into my corridors because I wanted my corridors to feel like a safe space," he said. His father, Christopher, described his son as loved, saying: He had a simple way of touching people. Meanwhile, his mother called him a special boy and said: He was a beautiful boy with a beautiful heart. June 2 - Armed cops were pelted with missiles by a raging mob after being called to reports a man had been shot and stabbed in Brixton. March 11 - A 12-year-old boy was arrested after a man, 20, was stabbed in Ilford, East London. Officers found a 15-year-old boy with stab wounds who died at the scene a short time later. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set He was pronounced dead at the scene. Reece Young, 23, was stabbed in the chest during a fight in Alpha Road, Croydon, at around 9.10pm on March 30, and was pronounced dead at the scene. Local resident Amine Laouar, 20, was later charged with murder, and the attempted murder of a 32-year-old man on January 17 and GBH with intent against a 47-year-old man on January 11. Life feels so different I cant take it in. Emergency services tried to save him but he was pronounced dead just over half an hour later, still wearing his school uniform. How can they do this? 2023 BBC. London has recorded its highest ever level of teenage homicides in a single year after two boys were killed on Thursday. A post-mortem examination which took place on Thursday, May 13 confirmed the cause of death as a head injury. But despite the efforts of emergency services, he died shortly before 9am on Friday, February 19. If he went out he took a cab because he was scared for his life. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Tamim Ian Habimana died from a single stab wound, Police found Keane Flynn-Harling, 16, with multiple knife injuries. Little has been reported about Ezras life, but shortly after the fire took place, before it emerged how it started, one neighbour told the Sun: The whole community is absolutely devastated by what has happened and we are all still in shock Her two sons were her everything, all the children, including my own, all used to play together down here, were a very close community like that.. London's stabbing chances are at a record high, as seen in an analysis, with 2021 showing the highest number of such crimes in 18 years. Detectives investigating the killing have arrested seven males. What's the least exercise we can get away with? Valentin Lazar, 20, is charged with murder. The ideal entry-level account for individual users. A 16-year-old boy has been charged with his murder. Of the 30 teenage homicides in the capital this year, 27 of them have been stabbings while two have been shootings and one was the result of a suspected arson attack. The National Crime Agency estimate there are more than 1,000 county lines in operation a 40 per cent rise in just one year raking in an estimated 1.8billion annual profit. A police statement read: "On Saturday, May 8, a 33-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder; he has been bailed pending further enquiries to a date in late May. This suggests, if current trends continue, nearly 40,000 people will be stabbed in the UK this year. ", Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of police recorded homicide offences in London from 2015/16 to 2021/22 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/862984/murders-in-london/ (last visited March 04, 2023), Number of police recorded homicide offences in London from 2015/16 to 2021/22 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), July 21, 2022. You can download it on Android here and Apple here. He made everyone laugh, he was happy and confident and had a big heart., Hani Solomon, 18, Fulham, west London, 11 February. He was reportedly on his way home from the gym when the attack took place. Shaddai Smith, 31, of Romford, and Jason Sebran, 37, of Stanford-Le-Hope, Essex, were charged with murder and burglary. April 26 - An 18-year-old man was stabbed to death on the streets of Canning Town in broad daylight. Denise proudly told My London: We called him star boy, because he was He made me proud at parents evening because every teacher had the same thing to say about his potential.. Two boys, aged 14 and 15, have pleaded not guilty to his murder and will face trial next year. Two teenagers, both aged 18, have been charged with murder. March 30 - A man was fatally stabbed and two others hospitalised following a knife brawl in Croydon. "Knife crime is crazy since the summer," according to Aaron Nzita, 19, who explained how he was mugged at knifepoint in September. Six people have been charged with his murder. 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Get full access to all features within our Business Solutions. Stelios Averkiou, 16, Tottenham, north London, 1 AugustStelios was stabbed at a skate park in Lordship recreation ground at about 2.15pm. fatally stabbed in Islington on the way to a fish and chips shop. Abubakar Jah, 18, also known as Junior Jah, was shot and stabbed in Canning Town on April 26. Then you can access your favorite statistics via the star in the header. Officers found 16-year-old Rishmeet with stab wounds. The deaths of Poorna Kaameshwari Sivaraj and her son in Brentford mean there A 19-year-old has been charged with murder. At MyLondon, we want to make sure you get the latest and greatest from across the capital. A fellow care home resident, Alexander Rawson, 62, was arrested and later charged with murder. March 22 - A man in his 20s was stabbed to death and another injured in a horror knifing in Housnlow, West London. Im not able to sleep. A friend who went to college with Hussain said: "He was the most clean-hearted and kindest person I know.. ", Detective Chief Inspector Dave Blair, leading the investigation, said: While an arrest has been made, our investigation continues at pace. simply follow this link and select the newsletter that's right for you. Five people were arrested in early morning raids by officers in April, but no one has been charged. One of the reasons why violence in the capital has spread isbecause of the brutal county lines tradewhere urban dealers force children and other vulnerable people to take drugs to customers in more rural areas. His friend Ty told the Daily Mail: Drekwon was not affiliated to any gang, I can promise you that. Hours later Keane Flynn-Harling, 16, was found stabbed in Oval Place, Vauxhall. stabbed during a brazen daylight attack in Enfield. She explained that when she asked a group of children about to start at secondary school what they were most afraid of, "100% of them, all primary school children, said they were [most] scared of being stabbed". statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account. Sven Badzak, 22, was attacked and killed on his way home from the shops to buy some orange juice on February 6. To sign up to any of our newsletters, simply follow this link and select the newsletter that's right for you. Vandev was the fourth person to be killed in Tottenham in 2021, with the Metropolitan police increasing officer patrols after the killing. Police were called at just before 2.10pm by London Ambulance Service before Svetlana was then taken to hospital for treatment. Murder investigation launched after spate of stabbings in Croydon. Arrests have been made and an investigation is ongoing in the area., Jalan Woods-Bell, 15, Hayes, west London, 11 June. A plea of not guilty to perverting the course of justice was indicated on behalf of a third defendant, Danny Webster, 30, who was not in court. The 15-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene despite efforts to save his life. A special post-mortem examination found the cause of death as a stab wound to the leg. For other inquiries, Contact Us. (July 21, 2022). Damaries father, Dwayne Roye, made an emotional plea to end knife crime, saying: I feel as if my heart has been ripped out. Mr Nzita, who works in community engagement, was at a cash machine on Croydon's London Road when he was approached from behind and shoved over a knee-high wall by a teenager. Video, 'Trump or bust' - grassroots Republicans are still loyal, Canadian grandma helps police snag phone scammer, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress, Mother who killed her five children euthanised, Bakhmut attacks being repelled, says Ukraine, Zoom boss Greg Tomb fired without cause, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus. 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