Man Charged with Murder of Teen at Crossharbour DLR Station

A 21-year-old man has been charged with the murder of 19-year-old Muhammed Samir Uddin and the attempted murder of an 18-year-old at Crossharbour DLR station.

Suspect in Custody

Hamza Hoque, from Manchester Road, Tower Hamlets, was remanded in custody ahead of his court appearance tomorrow (14 July) at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court.

Victim in Hospital

The 18-year-old, who was also attacked during the incident on 10 July, remains in hospital in serious but stable condition.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Detectives are urging anyone who saw the attack or has information to come forward. Contact police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 424 of 10/07/20.

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