Man Charged with Brutal Murder of 19-Year-Old Sabita
Maher Maaroufe, 22, with no fixed address, has been charged with murder and assaulting an emergency worker. He is due to appear in custody at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 22 March.
Tragic Discovery in Sebastian Street
Police were called to Arbour 1, Sebastian Street, at around 5:10am on Saturday, 19 March. There, they found 19-year-old Sabita suffering from serious injuries. Sadly, she was pronounced dead at the scene.
Post-Mortem Reveals Horrific Cause of Death
A post-mortem on Monday, 21 March, at Whittington Hospital confirmed Sabita died from sharp force trauma to the neck.
Specialist Crime Unit Launches Investigation
Detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command are leading the investigation. They continue to offer support to Sabita’s family amid this devastating case.
