Teen Charged with Murder After Fatal Hillingdon Stabbing
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of 18-year-old Hakim Ishmael Daba Sillah in Hillingdon. The tragic stabbing unfolded at the youth offending service in Hillingdon Civic Centre on Thursday, 7 November.
Victim Dies After Critical Stab Wounds
Police and London Ambulance Service rushed to the scene at 4.36pm, finding Hakim with critical stab injuries. He was rushed to a west London hospital but sadly died at 5.25pm.
His family is being supported by specialist officers as a post-mortem examination is set to be arranged.
Another Injured, Investigation Underway
A second male victim suffered stab wounds but his injuries are not life-threatening. The 17-year-old suspect was arrested on suspicion of murder and is due to appear before Uxbridge Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, 9 November.
Police urge anyone who witnessed the attack or has information to come forward. Call 020 8785 8099, tweet @MetCC, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
