Tottenham, London — Six people have been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of Gregory Castillo Volquez, 36, during a violent altercation at a block of flats on Tiverton Road, Tottenham, in the early hours of 13 January.
Metropolitan Police were called to the scene at approximately 4:55am after reports of a fight. Upon arrival, officers found Mr. Volquez with multiple stab wounds. Despite the efforts of emergency services, the father-of-two was pronounced dead at the scene.
Originally from the Dominican Republic, Mr. Volquez leaves behind two young children. His family is being supported by specialist officers as they come to terms with their devastating loss.
Six Charged With Murder
Following an extensive investigation, police charged five men and one woman in connection with Mr. Volquez’s death. All six suspects appeared before Westminster Magistrates’ Court and have been remanded in custody.
The individuals charged are:
Appeal for Witnesses
The Metropolitan Police are urging anyone with information, especially those who may have CCTV, dashcam, or doorbell footage from Tiverton Road and the surrounding areas around the time of the incident, to get in touch.
Community Reaction
The tragic death of Gregory Castillo Volquez has deeply impacted the Tottenham community. Local leaders and residents have expressed condolences to his family and have called for peace and unity amid concerns about rising violent crime in the area.
A memorial has been set up near the scene on Tiverton Road, where friends and family have been leaving flowers and tributes in his memory.
The investigation continues, and police are expected to release further updates as court proceedings move forward.
