Brother’s Emotional Plea as Police Hunt Chemical Attack Suspect
In a stunning twist, Hassan Ezedi, 21, has begged his fugitive brother Abdul Ezedi, 35, to hand himself in. The plea followed dawn raids by riot squad officers in hazmat suits at Hassan’s East London home, part of the intense manhunt for Abdul.
Horror Chemical Attack Shocks South West London
Abdul Ezedi is wanted over a terrifying chemical attack in Clapham, South West London. A mother and her two young daughters were doused with a corrosive substance. Horrifyingly, Abdul allegedly tried to run over the mother with his car during the same incident.
Hassan Ezedi said: “If I knew where he was, I’d turn him in for what he did. I don’t know if he’s alive or where he is now. I saw him briefly.”
The 31-year-old mother remains in critical condition with life-changing injuries. Her daughters, aged three and eight, are hospitalized but expected to recover without permanent damage. Three women who bravely intervened and suffered burns have since been discharged. Five officers injured in the chaos have also returned to duty.
Fugitive’s Dark Past and Ongoing Search
Abdul, an Afghan asylum-seeker and registered sex offender, reportedly suffered serious injuries to his right eye and face while travelling 291 miles from newcastle/" title="Newcastle" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Newcastle to carry out the attack. Despite a major search operation and all-ports alert, he remains on the run.
CCTV caught him at King’s Cross station boarding a southbound Victoria Line Tube just 90 minutes after the chemical assault.
Police Find Clues in Newcastle—Premeditated Attack Suspected
Officers uncovered two empty containers labeled corrosive at a Newcastle address. Forensic tests aim to link these to the substance used in the Clapham attack. Detectives suspect Abdul planned the assault carefully, possibly pouring alkaline fluid like oven cleaner into metal flasks found at the scene.
Met Police Commander Jon Savell urged Ezedi to surrender and get medical help. He warned the public not to approach the dangerous fugitive but to call 999 immediately if spotted.
