A second individual has been charged in connection with assisting former soldier Daniel Khalife following his dramatic escape from HMP Wandsworth in September 2023.
Adeel Khan Charged
- Adeel Khan, 30, from %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_0%%, east London, has been charged with aiding Khalife after his escape.
- He has also been charged with possession of a phone in prison, according to the Metropolitan %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_1%%.
- Khan was charged by postal requisition earlier this month and is scheduled to appear at %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_2%% Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
Escape from HMP Wandsworth
Daniel Khalife, a former British soldier, escaped from %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_3%% Prison by tying himself to the underside of a food delivery truck. His bold escape triggered a nationwide manhunt, culminating in his arrest four days later on a canal towpath in %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_4%% London.
First Arrest – Imran Chowdhury
- Last week, another suspect, Imran Chowdhury, 25, from %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_5%%, east London, was also charged with assisting Khalife.
- Chowdhury appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_6%% on 7 January and pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Ongoing Investigation
Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding Khalife's %%UKNIP_ANCHOR_7%% and the network of individuals suspected of assisting him.
More updates are expected as the case progresses through the courts.
