Teen Charged with Murder of 17-Year-Old in Shepherds Bush

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of 17-year-old Ayub Hassan in Lanfrey Place, W14. The tragic killing happened on 7 March, and the suspect is due in Westminster Magistrates’ Court this morning (Saturday, 9 March).

Victim Identified – Family Notified

The victim has been formally identified as Ayub Hassan, a local from Shepherds Bush. His next of kin have been informed, and a post-mortem examination is set for Sunday, 10 March.

Multiple Arrests Made, Court Dates Set

  • Three other males detained during the investigation.
  • A 17-year-old suspect has been bailed until mid-April, pending more enquiries.
  • An 18-year-old and another 15-year-old were released with no further action.

Detectives from the Homicide and Major Crime Command are leading the probe into this shocking murder.

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