Amar Nafazy, 55 of Holloway Road, N7, was charged on Monday, 26 December. He will appear in custody at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 27 December. Police attended a residential address in Holloway Road, N7, at 4.55pm on Sunday, 25 December following concerns for the welfare of a resident. They found a man with a stab injury and immediately provided first aid. The London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance also attended. Despite their efforts, a 54-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene. He has since been identified as Claudius Francis. His next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers. A post-mortem examination held on Monday, 26 December, confirmed he died as a result of multiple stab wounds. Detectives from the Specialist Crime Command are investigating. Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 quoting reference CAD 3363/25Dec. To remain anonymous, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
