|
Name: |
Sodiq Adeojo
& David Nyamupfukudza |
|
AKA: |
|
|
D.O.B. |
Both
- 1992 |
|
Kill
Total: |
1 |
|
Kill
date: |
December 2010 |
|
Kill
Place: |
Peckham, London |
|
Status: |
Single |
|
Occupation: |
|
|
Victim: |
Sylvester
Akapalara |
|
D.O.B. |
1995 |
|
Court: |
The Old Bailey
(T20107645) |
|
Judge: |
Timothy
Pontius |
|
Prosecution: |
Duncan Penny |
|
Defence: |
Andrew Hall QC
|
2nd
trial - David Nyamupfukudza
|
Court: |
The Old Bailey
(T20117012) |
|
Judge: |
Timothy
Pontius |
|
Prosecution: |
Duncan Penny |
|
Defence: |
|
|
FACTFILE
Wednesday
29th December
2010, Sylvester Akapalar was chased by youths
armed with a gun and knives and found bleeding to death
in a stairwell on the Pelican estate in Peckham,
South-East London. He was shot in the neck, then stabbed
in the chest after the gun jammed.
Two of his
friends, who were with him, were stabbed as they tried
to force their way through the main door of the block of
flats, attempting to escape the gang onslaught, which was guarded by some of the gang..
December 2011,
Sodiq Adeojo was found guilty at the Old Bailey in London.
Adeojo's brother
Qudus Adeojo, 18, of Shurland Gardens, Peckham, and a 16
year old youth, were cleared by the jury of all charges
The jury could
not reach a verdict in the case of gang member David
Nyamupfukudza, so the judge ordered a re-trial.
Thursday 16th
February 2012, In sentencing, the judge attacked the
"mindless" violence of gang culture. He sentence Adeojo to
life, with a minimum 30 years, he was also ordered to serve
22 years in jail for two counts of attempted murder, and 14
years for having a knife and a gun, all to be served
concurrently, his expected release date is 2042.
Tuesday 29th
May 2012, Nyamupfukudza is found guilty at The Old
Bailey in London.
Wednesday
30th May 2012, David Nyamupfukudza, was sentenced to
life imprisonment. judge Timothy Pontius told him he must
serve at least 26 years behind bars. Expected release date
in 2037.
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