Two men have been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing in Leyton during the early hours of Thursday, 23 April. Abdullahi Abdi, 24, and Hanet Ahmed, 25, are set to appear at Thames Magistrates Court on Monday, 27 April after police and paramedics attended Saint George’s Road shortly after midnight, where a 24-year-old man was stabbed and later died at the scene.
Victim Identified
The man who died has been named as Suhayb Abdulkadir, aged 24. Emergency services were called at around 12:40am after reports of a disturbance involving several people. Despite lifesaving attempts by london/">London Ambulance Service paramedics, Suhayb was pronounced dead at the location. His family continues to receive support from specially trained officers.
Arrests And Charges
Four men were arrested on suspicion of murder following the incident. One suspect has been bailed, another released under investigation, while Abdullahi Abdi and Hanet Ahmed have been formally charged and will appear in court next week.
Police Appeal For Information
Police are urging anyone with information about the stabbing in Leyton to come forward. Witnesses or those with relevant details can contact the police on 101, quoting reference 219/23APR, or report anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.