A man has been convicted of attempted murder after swift work by officers saw him arrested just hours after the horrific attack. Isakov Akhmad 42, (03.09.82), of Thorogood Gardens, E15, was found guilty of seriously assaulting another man with a dumbbell.
Police were called to Shirley Road, Stratford at 04:53hrs on Wednesday, 4 December following reports that a man had been seriously wounded.
Two men have been sentenced to a total of 44 years for murdering a man and seriously injuring his brother. Shane Canavan, 23 and his half-brother Joshua Langley, 29, both of Greyfields Close, Purley, were sentenced to life with a minimum of 23 years and 21 years in prison respectively for murdering 20-year-old Bradley Hutchins and seriously injuring his 19-year-old brother Calum.
A man has been jailed after being found guilty of a fatal attack in a car park in Stratford after a jury saw through his claims that he acted in self defence.
An exhaustive investigation by the Met has seen a sexual predator who targeted a lone woman in Stratford jailed. Sobirjon Boltaev, 26 (12.04.98) from Lawton Road, Leyton, was sentenced on Friday, 29 November at Snaresbrook Crown Court to three years' imprisonment for two counts of sexual assault on a woman.
A man who befriended a pensioner before punching him, resulting in his death, has been jailed.
Joshua Alexander, aged 17, fatally shot Lianne in Hackney last December
The victim was taken to hospital with significant stab wounds
Nathan Bawuah was fatally stabbed just before 23:00hrs in Hackney Road, E2 on Saturday, 17 February.
Detectives are appealing for witnesses and any road users with dash cam footage to come forward after a cyclist died following a collision involving a bus in Westferry Road, E14.
A woman has been charged with murder following the death of a man in Bow.
A speedy investigation by Met detectives has seen two men sentenced to almost six years in prison between them for robbing mobile phones whilst riding an E-bike in central London
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