Ian Gualavisi was killed on December 14, 2021, while working at the Rincon Costen Restaurant in Elephant and Castle. After being stabbed in the back by a man wearing a “unforgettable” fluorescent green jacket and motorcycle helmet, he died in his father’s arms. Six other people have been arrested in connection with Ian’s death. The man was apprehended by British Transport Police on June 10 at 5.31pm at Edmonton Green station and handed over to detectives in Lewisham.
The first two people arrested after the stabbing, two 24-year-old males, were released under investigation on December 15 and 16. On May 25 and 26, four males aged 16 to 21 were arrested in connection with the murder and bailed pending further investigation.