Two individuals have been sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted of the murder of Farhad Khalili in Kingston. Sean Deery, 28, and Sebastian Niven, 18, were found guilty at the Old Bailey in December and were sentenced on Monday, 19 February.
The court heard how Farhad Khalili was attacked around 7pm on 15 December 2021 as he walked along Surbiton Crescent in Kingston. He was ambushed and assaulted by Deery and Niven, resulting in multiple stab wounds. Despite efforts from emergency services, Farhad tragically died at the scene.