A man who was fatally stabbed at a house in Hayes, West London earlier this week has been identified as 54-year-old Jason Thompson

The Metropolitan Police Service has named the victim while the man accused of his murder, Adejuwon Olufemi Alexander Jnr Oyekan, 30, appeared in court on Wednesday. Oyekan was charged with murder and appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court, where he was remanded in custody until his next hearing at the Old Bailey on July 17. The […]
A man who fled the country after being part of a fatal conspiracy to smuggle Vietnamese migrants into the UK has been jailed for more than 12 years

Jailed: Marius Mihai Draghici
A man who fled the country after being part of a fatal conspiracy to smuggle Vietnamese migrants into the UK has been jailed for more tha…

Jailed: Marius Mihai Draghici
A man has been jailed for a minimum of 32 years after a fatal stabbing in Enfield in 2017

Jarrad Spence-Robinson, 26 of no fixed abode, was convicted of murdering 23-year-old Seun McMillan following a trial at the Old Bailey in February. On Friday, 7 July he was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 32 years. Seun and Spence-Robinson were known to each other and had fallen out in a row over […]
Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter of 89-Year-Old Grandmother in Thornton Heath Knife Attack

In a tragic incident that occurred on June 21 last year, Sakunthala Francis, an 89-year-old woman, suffered fatal stab injuries at a residence in Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath. The London Ambulance Service alerted the police, who arrived at the scene shortly after 9.20 pm. Despite their efforts, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. […]
Constance Marten and Mark Gordon Face Additional Charges Following Baby Daughter’s Death

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon, a couple from Eltham in south London, are now facing two additional charges in relation to the death of their baby daughter. The charges come after their two-month-old daughter, Victoria, was found deceased in a plastic bag in Brighton. The couple was initially charged with manslaughter by gross negligence, concealing […]
A man who was arrested the day after he fatally stabbed a teenager has been jailed for 24 years

Even though he fled the scene, detectives acted swiftly to track down and secure evidence against Godfrey Tanishe Madondo, 20 of Colegrove Road, Southwark, who was found guilty at the Central Criminal Court on Monday, 3 July, of the murder of 19-year-old Jeremiah Sewell. He was sentenced on Friday, 7 July to life imprisonment – […]
Man jailed for 2018 murder of Russell Jordan Jones in Enfield

A man convicted of murdering a 23-year-old man in Enfield after detectives worked tirelessly to ensure he was brought to justice for the brutal attack has been jailed for 25 years. Russell Jordan Jones was chatting to friends on a street corner when he was shot and stabbed at random by a group of men […]
The family of a woman killed after her husband carried out a frenzied attack have spoken of their devastation at their loss

Asim Hasan, 33, of Burrard Road, Newham appeared at the Old Bailey on Thursday, 6 July where he was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 21 years in jail for the murder of 34-year-old Aaisha Hasan. He was previously found guilty in April following a trial at the same court.
Man Jailed for Life after Stabbing Wife Who Recorded His Abuse

Asim Hasan has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his wife, Aaisha, after she secretly recorded his violent abuse on her mobile phone. The incident took place on 19 May 2022 at the family home in Canning Town, east London. Hasan, 33, stabbed his wife 36 times, resulting in her tragic death. […]
Young Man Found Guilty of Murdering Jeremiah Sewell; Two Women Convicted of Cover-Up

In a tragic case that shocked the community, 20-year-old Godfrey Madondo has been found guilty of the murder of 19-year-old Jeremiah Sewell. The stabbing occurred during a chance encounter in Beckenham Place Park in the early hours of July 16 last year. Two women, Khelsi Johnson-Davies, 20, and Leah Simmonds, 20, were also implicated in […]
Man given hospital order after fatally stabbing man in his Newham home in front of family

Extensive CCTV enquiries led murder squad detectives to find a man who forced his way into a family home and stabbed 20-year-old Elliot Francique to death in front of his family.
Man Found Guilty of Murdering Teenager Due to His Place of Origin

In a tragic case, a young man has been found guilty of murder after fatally stabbing teenager Jeremiah Sewell in the neck on two occasions. The motive for the brutal attack was reportedly due to Sewell’s association with the Beckenham area. Godfrey Madondo, 20, took the life of 19-year-old Jeremiah following an unplanned encounter in […]
Body Found in River Thames in Connection to Missing Person Investigation of Suma Begum

The Metropolitan Police have confirmed the recovery of a body in the River Thames as part of the ongoing murder investigation into the disappearance of Suma Begum. The 24-year-old was reported missing on April 30, having last been seen alive at her residence in Orchard Place, Tower Hamlets, on April 28. In an update provided […]
Eighth Person Charged with Murder of Tyler McDermott in Tottenham Shooting

Investigations continue as suspect due to appear in court Detectives working on the case of the fatal shooting of Tyler McDermott in Tottenham have charged an eighth person with his murder. Shernez Walters, 19, of Hendon Gardens, Romford, was charged on Friday, May 12, and is set to appear in custody at Highbury Magistrates’ Court […]
Three More Charged with Murder in Investigation of Fatal Stabbing in Dagenham

Detectives have made significant strides in the investigation of the fatal stabbing of 18-year-old Wazabakana Elenda Jordan Kukabu, known as ‘Jordan,’ in Dagenham. Three additional individuals have been charged with murder, shedding further light on the tragic incident that unfolded near Dagenham Heathway Underground Station on the evening of May 5. The newly charged suspects […]
Two teenagers have been jailed for murdering an innocent 16-year-old boy who they mistakenly thought belonged to a rival gang

Vanushan Balakrishnan, 18, of Waylands, Hillingdon, and Ilyas Suleiman, 18 , of St Jeromes Grove, Hillingdon, were sentenced at the Old Bailey on Wednesday, 10 May for the murder of 16-year-old Rishmeet Singh. Balakrishnan was sentenced to life imprisonment to serve a minimum of 24 years and Suleiman was sentenced to life imprisonment to serve […]
A teenager has been sentenced for stabbing 14-year-old Jermaine Cools to death in Croydon.

Today at the Old Bailey, Marques Walker, 17 of Jennifer Road, Bromley, Kent, who was aged 16 at the time of the offence, was sentenced to life imprisonment, with a minimum of 19 years. He had pleaded guilty at an earlier hearing.