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64-Year-Old Woman Stabbed To Death By Her Son In London

A 28-year-old man has been arrested for stabbing his Nigerian mother to death in east London. 

Detectives on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, charged Nicholas Aina, of Auriel Avenue, Dagenham, with the murder of his mother, 64-year-old Caroline Adeyelu. 

He was also charged with the attempted murder of another woman in her 30s.

Police were called to the scene of the stabbing on Auriel Avenue at 9.35pm on Sunday, October 30, 2022, where Ms Adeleyu was pronounced dead at the scene.

The other woman also suffered stab injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment. Her condition is not life threatening.
 Aina appeared at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday November 1, and was remanded in custody to appear at the Old Bailey on Thursday, said police.

Samantha Southey, 27, who lives in the adjacent road from the incident, said: “I just heard a bit of commotion last night. The police knocked on the door and said they caught the person. It’s a little bit frightening. It’s getting a little too close to home.”

Detective Superintendent Richard Vandenbergh said: “It appears this was an isolated incident confined to a single address.”

He also added that the Dagenham stabbing ‘is a truly shocking incident.’

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American Rapper, Takeoff was Shot Dead While Playing Dice

American rapper Kirshnik Ball aka Takeoff has been shot dead in Houston.
The member of the hip hop trio ‘Migos’ which includes Quavo and Offset, was reported to be playing dice with Quavo at the bowling alley when an altercation broke out and someone started shooting and a bullet hit Takeoff.


The incident occurred on Tuesday morning and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Houston Police confirmed the incident but did not give the deceased’s identity in a series of tweets.


The police tweeted, “Downtown officers are on a shooting at 1200 Polk. One victim was found deceased upon arrival.
“Media partners, we are not releasing an identity of the deceased victim until his family is notified & Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences verifies ID.


“Any updates on the incident will be posted here.”


However, TMZ confirmed that Takeoff was deceased in the incident.
Takeoff was the youngest member of Migos. Quavo was his uncle and Offset was his cousin.

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