UPDATE: Man charged in West Ealing murder investigation
News • Dec 03, 2019 08:20 GMT
Police investigating the fatal stabbing of 26-year-old Mehran Heydari in West Ealing have charged a man.
Ismail Yusuf, 19 (27.08.00), of no fixed address, was arrested on Monday, 2 December on suspicion of murder and one count of points and blades.
He is due to appear in custody this morning at Ealing Magistrates' Court.
Police were called at 01:18hrs on Sunday, 24 November to reports of an injured man outside West Ealing station, Drayton Green Road, W13.
Officers and London Ambulance Service attended. At the scene, a 26-year-old man, now formally identified as Mehran Heydari, was found in a vehicle suffering from a stab wound.
His next of kin have been informed and the investigation is being led by homicide detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command.
A post-mortem examination held at Fulham Mortuary on Sunday, 24 November, found the cause of death to be a single stab wound to the heart.
Enquiries into the circumstances remain ongoing.
Anyone witnesses or anyone who has information is asked to call police on 101 quoting CAD550/24November, tweet @MetCC or call Crimestoppers 100 per cent anonymously on 0800 555 111.
