Unanimous acquittal for murder and attempted murder

Published: 18th September 2023

Dapinder Singh KC, instructed by Natasha McDermott of Carters Solicitors, and leading Aneurin Brewer from 18 Red Lion Court, secures the acquittal of a 19 year old defendant of murder and attempted murder.

The defendant had stabbed a male in the back seven times and once to his shoulder.   He further stabbed a second male in the neck twice.  The defendant accepted causing the injuries to both individuals but said he acted in self defence.

 

Media links:

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/westminster-murder-21-omar-abdullah-metropolitan-police-arrest-two-men-b1045251.html

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/london-stabbing-westminster-omar-abdullah-b2235686.html

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/breaking-two-teenagers-arrested-heathrow-28668016