STABBINGS in London are still rife with knife crime continuing to plague the capital. A fellow care home resident, Alexander Rawson, 62, was arrested and later charged with murder. "We try to sugar-coat it but they are already exposed to all this, so we shouldn't sugar-coat it any more.". February 17 - A minicab driver was fatally stabbed in North London. Levi, who was autistic, was killed in a machete and knife attack in Sydenham Road on the evening of 10 April. She wrote: Our handsome and loving Stelios was taken from us all, far too soon. WebIn 2021, 27 teenagers were stabbed to death, two were shot and one died in an arson attack. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Emergency services were called to Highgate road on Monday, February 15 shortly before 7.40pm. He was taken to hospital but died four days later. This suggests, if current trends continue, nearly 40,000 people will be stabbed in the UK this year. 40 people have been killed in the capital so far this year, Stories from court and the latest breaking crime news sent right to your inbox. Show publisher information [Junior] was my friend. Hours later Keane Flynn-Harling, 16, was found stabbed in Oval Place, Vauxhall. Two people have been charged with his murder. Unnamed boy, 15, Croydon, 30 DecemberPolice were called to Ashburton Park shortly after 7pm. The shocking attack happened just one hour after anotherman was knifed outside a Shoreditch hospital. Despite treatment he was pronounced dead at the scene. We had big dreams bro, Im gonna miss you lord knows it aint gonna be the same without you.. We are not even half way through the year and the city has already been rocked by a number of tragic killings. One of these attacks on January 11 led to the death of 48-year Leon Street who died at the scene. Local resident Amine Laouar, 20, was later charged with murder, and the attempted murder of a 32-year-old man on January 17 and GBH with intent against a 47-year-old man on January 11. "I hear it all the time.". Sarahs body was discovered in an area of Woodland in Kent on the evening of March 10, and Couzens was charged with murder and kidnap two days later. Since his death in 2017 she's worked to try to prevent similar tragedies. His uncle Reiss Chaudhry said: He was just trying to protect his mum. Three defendants aged 17, and one aged 14, appeared at the Old Bailey on Tuesday, April 13 and pleaded not guilty to murder and GBH wounding with intent. 40 people have been killed in London so far in 2021 (Image: Met Police) We are not even half way through the year and the city has already been rocked by a number of tragic killings. Devastated friends said Camron, known as LilCamz, was never in a group or a gang. A 17-year-old boy was found guilty of his murder after a trial at the Old Bailey in August, and two other teenagers were found guilty of his manslaughter. We have no idea why this happened.. Rishmeet Singh, 16, Southall, 24 November. April 12 - A 16-year-old boy was left fighting for his life after being knifed in the stomach in Harringay, NorthLondon. Police believe he was attacked after a fight with two men on a moped. Between March 2003 and March 2021, there were 80 fatal stabbings in Newham, compared to nine in Kingston. WebLondon's stabbing chances are at a record high, as seen in an analysis, with 2021 showing the highest number of such crimes in 18 years. A 16-year-old boy has been charged with his murder. teen was stabbed to death in an East London park. Jaden Forde, 18, Wembley, was charged with murder and appeared at Willesden Magistrates' court on April 29. Trends in homicide. The county lines gangs regularly entice boys, largely from broken homes, into a life of crime with promises of money, kudos and a sense of belonging often lacking in their troubled home lives. February 26 - A 19-year-old was stabbed to death following a fatal attack in Paddington Green, West London. Police were called to the scene by London Ambulance Service shortly after 11.30pm to a report of a 16-year-old boy with stab injuries. His brother and mother were also injured. He was pronounced dead at the scene at 7.07pm. Anas, who was studying at a City and Islington College and was described as quietly talented and creative, had made an anti-knife crime video for a media studies course weeks before he died. He was pronounced dead shortly after 8pm. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. 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The best of the best: the portal for top lists & rankings: Strategy and business building for the data-driven economy: Show sources information Everyone who knew Romario knows he had a big smile and an enthusiasm for life. Video'Trump or bust' - grassroots Republicans are still loyal, Why Trudeau is facing calls for a public inquiry, The shocking legacy of the Dutch 'Hunger Winter'. He made everyone laugh, he was happy and confident and had a big heart., Hani Solomon, 18, Fulham, west London, 11 February. Reece Young, 23, was stabbed in the chest during a fight in Alpha Road, Croydon, at around 9.10pm on March 30, and was pronounced dead at the scene. On Monday January 4 at around 40 minutes past midnight, police were called to a care home in Catford to reports of an assault. Middle class cocaine users have come under fire for helping to fuel this increasingly violent battle in Lawless London. Ambulance and air ambulance teams tried to save him after the fight but he died at the scene. stabbed infront of horrified onlookers at Brockwell Park. Tyreese Ulysses, 19, launched the attack after learning that Levi was bothering his mother, Nichola Leighton, by knocking on her door looking for him. January 19 - Anas Mezenner, 17, was attacked by thugs as he rushed to the aid of friend's just yards from his home in Haringey, North London. Amaning used petrol to start a fire in her Greenwich home, before locking herself and her sons in the bathroom, killing herself and her two children in March this year, an inquest has heard. Detective chief inspector Mark Wrigley, leading the investigation said: The investigation is still at a very early stage and were in the process of carrying out detailed forensic, CCTV analysis and house to house enquiries to establish the exact circumstances around this killing. June 2 - Thugs slashed eachother with giant blades in broad daylight - leaving a man battling for his life in Greenwich. At recent crisis talks the BBC attended with police, youth workers and school leaders, community activist Tilisha Goupall recounted the traumatic story of watching her 15-year-old brother Jermaine die on the pavement in front of her. Here is a list of the 30 victims and what we know about their lives and how they died. A plea hearing has been set for August 2 and Rexson remanded into custody. Read about our approach to external linking. Across the whole of last year, 17 teens were killed in violent attacks in the capital. Another friend, Tyrell Logan, said: He was a friend you could always count on If you cant afford something, hes there for you. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. was knifed to death by a "tiny teen" in an ambush outside a Cash Converters, 17-year-old was "dragged" along by his bike, Three people were stabbed within just eight hours, teen was stabbed to death and two others knifed, boy was arrested after a man, 20, was stabbed, 16-year-old boy was left fighting for his life, teenage girls aged 16 and 17 were stabbed in broad daylight, 18-year-old man was stabbed to death on the streets of Canning Town, teachers rushed to give CPR to a 13-year-old boy stabbed, dad was stabbed to death in front of his teenage son. Bolili pleaded not guilty to murder during a hearing at the Old Bailey. But despite the efforts of emergency services, he died shortly before 9am on Friday, February 19. being repeatedly stabbed in posh Chelsea harbour. In a statement, the college that Rishmeet attended, said: All of us at Uxbridge College are profoundly saddened to learn of the tragic loss, in such worrying circumstances, of this young man taking his first steps into adulthood.. fatally stabbed in Islington on the way to a fish and chips shop. He said: "I lost my cousin two years ago so I'd like to be able to go in and support schools - the police can go into schools very easily but it's having people from the community like us that makes the biggest difference. February 11 - Hani Soloman, 18, was stabbed to death outside Parsons Green tube station shortly before 7pm. Constanta Bunea, 50, was found stabbed in the back with a pair of scissors inside a block of flats in Ravine Grove, Plumstead. Read about our approach to external linking. Lavaun Witter, 22, was stabbed to death at a home in Wisbeach Road, Croydon, on February 5. Thu 25 Feb 2021 11.36 EST Last modified on Thu 25 Feb 2021 23.37 EST. To sign up to any of our newsletters, simply follow this link and select the newsletter that's right for you. Four people, all teenagers from Croydon, have been charged with murder. Please create an employee account to be able to mark statistics as favorites. Statista. WebBBC News. He later died in hospital. Two teenagers, both aged 18, have been charged with murder. A 15-year-old was stabbed to death in a park in Croydon on Thursday night, while a 16-year-old died after being stabbed in Hillingdon. Number of police recorded homicide offences in London from 2015/16 to 2021/22 [Graph]. January 1 - The first stabbing in the capital happened just minutes into the New Year when a 17-year-old girl was glassed and two teen boys aged 18 and 19 were knifed North London after an illegal party. And one way you can do that is by getting the best news, reviews and features from wherever you are straight to your inbox with our free email newsletters. David Oliver, 74, died at the scene after being stabbed at a home on West Park, Mottingham on January 19. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Eileen Dean was taken to hospital where she later died, 48-year-old Leon Street was a father and step-grandfather and he worked as a delivery driver, Paul Dalton died after being stabbed in Wimbeldon, Victim Anas Mezenner tragically died after being stabbed aged 17, Tiparat Argatu died from head and neck injuries, Romario was said to have loved bike riding, Lavaun Witter was stabbed to death in Selhurst, Sven Badzak was stabbed to death in Kilburn, Gabriel Bringye was fatally stabbed earlier this year, Drekwon Patterson was just 16-years-old when he was stabbed to death in Wembley, Tyreke Watson, 21, died after being stabbed on West Green Road, Anna Ousyannikov was pronounced dead at the scene, Ahmed was pronounced dead at the scene in February, Tai Jordan ODonnell was stabbed to death in Croydon, Sarah Everard, who left a friend's house in Clapham and disappeared, Mazaza-Owusu-Mensah was tragically killed in Abbey Wood, South London on Saturday, Hussain Chaudhry, 18, was pronounced dead at the scene when paramedics arrived, Renato Geci, 21, victim of Hounslow stabbing, 23-year-old Reece Young was pronounced dead at the scene, Levi Ernest-Morrison, 17, was fatally stabbed, 14-year-old Fares Maatou was stabbed to death in Newham in broad daylight, Junior Jah was stabbed to death in broad daylight on April 26, Michael Olatunde Fadayomi, 40, was stabbed to death in April, The body of Maria Jane Rawlings, 45, was found by a dog walker in Little Health, Romford, 16-year-old Daniel Laskos was stabbed to death, Patrick Anzy, 31, was the victim of a fatal shooting in Dalston in the early hours of Saturday morning (May 8). This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. November 28, 2021 5:37 pm (Updated 5:53 pm) A total of 28 teenage homicides have taken place in London so far in 2021 making it the deadliest year in more than a decade. 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I saw some future in him and he held my hope, but now thats vanished., Daniel Laskos, 16, Harold Wood, east London, 7 May. The taxi driver was found stabbed in his car with the fare still running, before he was pronounced dead at the scene. To date, 21 teenagers have died in homicides in London in 2021. Use Ask Statista Research Service, Years provided are for the time period ending March in the relevant reporting year, Number of knife crime offences in London 2015-2022, Crime rate in England and Wales 2021/22, by police force area, Crime rate in the UK by country 2002-2022. Tributes poured in after his death with the street lined with hundreds of flowers. You only have access to basic statistics. Speaking of the trauma some of these 10 and 11-year-olds have experienced, Ms Goupall said: "Thirty young people died last year, which is a whole classroom.". 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