The court saw CCTV footage of Osoteku kicking Sofyen in the head as he lay dying on the ground. Bayode denied murder and claimed he had tried to stop the group getting out of control. Sofyen Belamouadden, 15, of Acton, west London, was killed after being chased by a crowd of youths from the concourse and into the Tube ticket hall. Joint-enterprise murder prosecution ends with case of Junior Bayode who joined 20-strong charge against 15-year-old, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, Sofyen Belamouadden, 15, died after suffering multiple stab wounds at Victoria station. Cornell University School of Hotel Administration, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Victoria Station Names A New Chief Executive", "Financial Failure In the Hospitality Industry", "Victoria Station is still working on its restructuring", "Victoria Station Files for Chapter 11 Reorganization", "Victoria Station unveiled a reorganization plan". Christopher Omoregie, now 28, was one of three teenagers found guilty of murdering 15-year-old Sofyen Belamouadden at a busy London tube station in 2010. . As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. Eight young people have been convicted of killing 15-year-old Sofyen Belamouadden in front of horrified commuters at one of the UK's busiest stations. Victoria Osoteku gloated about the attack, (Clockwise from left) Adonis Akra, Enoch Amoah, Obi Nwokeh, Samsom Odegbune, Samuel Roberts, Tyrone Richards, Christopher Omoregie and Femi Oderinwale were sentenced on 20 April. Hard Cover $25.65 Kindle Edition $9.99 Osoteku was one of the teenagers responsible for setting up the fight. Bayode was the last of 20 people to be tried in connection to Sofyen's death. Earlier, Sofyen's father, Abdeslan, 51, said his son had been a promising footballer who dreamed of playing for England. Obi Nwokeh, 19, Christopher Omoregie, 18, and Samsom Odegbune, 18, were convicted of murder. He was stabbed nine times and suffered wounds to his heart, a lung and major blood vessels. Sofyen Belamouadden, 15, of Acton, west. Osoteku was one of 20 defendants from south London. Last May, Obi Nwokeh, 19, and Christopher Omoregrie, 18, were found guilty of murder, with Samson Odegbune, 18, convicted of murder in August. Obi Nwokeh, 19, Christopher Omoregrie, 18, and Samson Odegbune, 18, were given life sentences at the Old Bailey and told they must serve a minimum of 18 years. Tyrone Richards, 17, and Enoch Amoah, 19, were convicted of conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm and sentenced to seven years detention. contact the editor here. "You gathered together for the purpose of serious mass violence in a busy public place at the height of the rush hour," he said. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. "That confidence and arrogance came too from knowing that between them they were so heavily armed that no other individual or smaller group or even a police officer or member of station staff could stop them.". The peak of success of the Victoria Station restaurant chain took place at the time of the culmination of a joint venture with Universal Studios, which resulted in the opening of Victoria Station Universal City, a location on the "hill" near where Citywalk now stands. Sofyen Belamouadden, from Acton, west London, was chased and stabbed in the ticket hall of the Tube station. "So brazen and confident were his killers they openly carried the various weapons they used," he said. Judge Moss added: "You were seen to deliver the final kick to Sofyen as you were the last of the group to run away.". Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. Tyrone Richards, 17, and Enoch Amoah, 19, were found guilty of conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm and were each sentenced to seven years in a young offenders institution. Three teenagers were acquitted of all charges. The trial at the Old Bailey heard the rush-hour attack was planned on Facebook, and followed tensions between pupils from two west London schools. Five teenagers have been convicted of killing a 15-year-old boy at Victoria station in central London. Adonis Akra, 18, Samuel Roberts, 19, and Femi Oderinwale, 18, were found guilty of manslaughter and given 12 years' detention each. The court also heard the gang used batons, swords and iron bars to kill Sofyen with indescribable aggression in front of rush hour commuters. He told his friends there was a 'beef' with other youths in west London and someone could get 'slumped' (stabbed). Sofyen was rushed to St Thomas's hospital, but could not be saved and he was pronounced dead at 6.15pm. He said: Sofyen was chased across Terminus Place, the area in front of the station, by these eight defendants and a dozen others. Sofyen Belamouadden killing: final conviction over Victoria station death Joint-enterprise murder prosecution ends with case of Junior Bayode who joined 20-strong charge against 15-year-old. Sofyen was chased into the ticket hall at Victoria underground after a clash between two rival school groups, and stabbed to death in a "sustained and vicious attack" in front of horrified commuters in March 2010. Fulham schoolboy Sofyen Belamouadden was stabbed nine times in the ticket hall of the station after being surrounded by youths. contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. Juries rejected the crown case that all the teenagers were equally culpable because they planned the killing on social media the night before, arrived at Victoria station together, and chased their victim as a group some of whom were armed before a smaller handful of them surrounded him and killed Sofyen in the ticket hall. Seven other youths have been bailed by police. Sofyen Belamouadden was stabbed nine times after pupils from two rival schools clashed at Victoria station in central London in March 2010. Please report any comments that break our rules. Junior Bayode, now 19, is 17th person to be convicted over killing after being found guilty of manslaughter, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, Sofyen Belamouadden, 15, died from multiple stab wounds after being chased by a 20-strong mob through Victoria station in London in March 2010. So brazen and confident were his killers, we suggest, they openly carried the various weapons they used with them as they ran towards him and hunted him down. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. Sofyen died after being chased by about 20 pupils across the Terminus Way concourse and into the London Underground station. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. By Other defendants, who also communicated by texts, talked about the madness that was going to take place the next day. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. They had already lost the arms race and it was obvious they had seriously underestimated what they were likely to meet at Victoria that afternoon. Photograph: Metropolitan police/PA Sandra. The theme of the restaurant was loosely based on London's Victoria Station. He was given no chance of life. This, we suggest, gave them purpose and gave them strength. Adonis Akra, 18, Samuel Roberts, 19, and Femi Oderinwale, 18, were found guilty of manslaughter during earlier hearings. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. Hackney Central closed after police incident -recap, Hackney Central closed as man taken to hospital and armed police present -recap, Alleged loan shark, 69, arrested in Romford, Section 60 'stop and search' order after Hackney Central stabbing, Remains found in woodland following search for Constance Martens baby, Stranger Things set to hit the West End with stage spinoff of Netflix hit called The First Shadow, Human error to blame for train crash - Greek PM, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Four others are still to face trial on various charges. "Her responsibility for the death is very great indeed, even though it was others that delivered the final fatal blows that led to Sofyen Belamouadden's death. The murder was the result of simmering tensions between pupils at a sixth form college in Ladbroke Grove, west London and teenagers from his school and surrounding areas, the court has heard. The court heard that she was behind a youth who led the charge with a Samurai sword. Sofyen's mother Naina Ghailan reacted angrily to the sentence. A further three teenagers, Adonis Akra, 18, Samuel Roberts, 19, and Femi Oderinwale, 18, were convicted of manslaughter and given 12 years detention each.It acted as the direct catalyst for the pre-arranged meeting which led to Sofyens death. At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Old School 104.7 is the radio station playing all of your favorite Old School Jams from back In day! Sofyen Belamouadden, 15, was stabbed nine times after being chased by a crowd of youths into Victoria Tube station in March 2010. The court heard Sofyen's blood was found on at least three knives recovered by police and one of the sharpening steels. The trial judge also intervened at one case to clear five defendants of murder because they were not in the group around Sofyen when he was killed. Why, almost 60 years after he first appeared in the Daily Mirror, is a layabout lout from north-east England still so loved around the world? "Such was their arrogance that they carried out that kind of attack in the heart of the capital city and a public place, the terminus of the station at the height of rush hour and in the sight of scores, if not hundreds of people passing by, going to their own homes. Only one of them, a 17-year-old, did not go down in to the ticket hall as he chased one of Sofyen's friends. The girl is alleged to have beaten Sofyen Belamouadden as he was hacked to death by a gang in front of horrified commuters. A Gannett Company. [11], The chain was a sponsor of the United States Ski Team at least from 1977 to 1979[12] For several years, the Park City Ski Area (Mountain Resort) -- at which the US Olympic Ski team practices -- named one of its ski lifts Victoria Station. Her home was searched, but she told officers she had suffered an accident and wet herself and had been forced to throw out her trainers because they were sodden. The messages which were retrieved by the police revealed they were trying to source weapons including a samurai sword, flick knives, batons, metal bars and a set of kitchen knives, which were bought for 3.99 from the catalogue shop Argos by one of the accused in the school lunchbreak on the day of the murder, the court has told. The judge said the youths had shown no remorse and had not acknowledged responsibility for the death. One member of the gang, Samuel Roberts, told the court that he joined in the violence on 25 March - captured on CCTV - simply because "everyone else was doing it". Sofyen Belamouadden was stabbed nine times after pupils from two rival schools clashed at Victoria station in central London in March 2010. Four youths, were sentenced on 14 October last year to two years' detention after admitting violent disorder. Osoteku, 19, from Deptford, south-east London, was found guilty on Monday of conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm. Sofyen Belamouadden, from Acton, west London, was chased and stabbed in the ticket. Victoria Osoteku, 20, the only woman to be charged, was seen on CCTV kicking Sofyen in the head as he lay dying on the ground. Sofyen Belamouadden, 15, was stabbed nine times after being chased by a crowd of youths into Victoria Tube station in March 2010. [16] In 2002, Daiei sold Wenco Japan, which included the Victoria Station franchised restaurants, to Zensho for 4.60 billion yen. The judge, Christopher Moss, said the "ferocious and merciless attack" took place in front of horrified commuters. Sofyen Belamouadden, 15, of Acton was killed by the youths from a rival school at Victoria station in 2010. Mr Heywood said the protection of the group allowed the defendants to act in a brutal and merciless fashion. Sofyen Belamouadden was chased by an armed group of 20 teenagers before being stabbed, punched and kicked. Read about our approach to external linking. Judge Christopher Moss said Osoteku must share part of the responsibility for the death because she assisted in buying a set of knives during her lunch hour. , updated Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. The argument is thought to be over a girl and had arisen before at a 'rave' the previous Christmas and again on March 23 and 24. Mark Heywood QC, prosecuting, said the "merciless" knife attack on the schoolboy took place in front of hundreds of commuters. Listen to us LIVE all day long! He added: 'None of you has shown any kind of remorse. The jury were told Sofyen Belamouadden, aged 15, was "hunted down" punched, kicked and stabbed by up to 20 youths in the ticket hall of the Underground station. At the peak of its popularity in the 1970s, the chain had 100 locations in the United States. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to The Victoria Station chain flourished in the 1970s, according to a memoir by former Victoria Station corporate marketing manager Tom Blake. "I have no wish to inflict revenge on the culprits but Sofyen, whose life was tragically cut short, would expect justice to take its course. Rebecca Camber for the Daily Mail [13], Alfred Hitchcock flipped the railroad switch for the official opening of Victoria Station Universal City, on May 2, 1977. Jurors heard the night before the death one of the 17-year-olds, who was just 16 at the time, took to Facebook to recruit troops and weapons. CCTV footage showed Osoteku, who was in. Read about our approach to external linking. Three have been cleared of all charges and four others are still to be tried. He was an outstanding all-round player. She was the only female charged in connection with the incident and spent 19 days in the witness box. [17][18][19] The brand continues to be operated in Japan under the Zensho firm. Witnesses said the attacking group had a pack mentality, a collective sense of common purpose, as though they were a team and used an indescribable level of aggression. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Tube drivers will stage first of three 24-hour strikes over a "breakdown in industrial relations". The theme of the restaurant was loosely based on London's Victoria Station. Most of the restaurants used authentic railway cars for dining areas, often boxcars or cabooses.[7]. [7] The coaches in the restaurant used four of the coaches from Flying Scotsman's tour of America. Nor do you in any way acknowledge responsibility for the killing.' One wound to his right shoulder was 12cm deep and cut in to his right lung. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. VideoAt the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Why Covid lab-leak theory is now being taken seriously, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. He was born and bred in London and often talked of his ambition to represent England in the World Cup final.". His attackers used a 3.99 five-piece knife set bought from Argos, as well as batons, iron bars and a samurai sword in an act described as one of "indescribable aggression". Video, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, Harry and Meghan told to 'vacate' Frogmore Cottage, Rare Jurassic-era bug found at Arkansas Walmart, Ed Sheeran says wife developed tumour in pregnancy, Baby's body found as police continue to question couple, Man survives 31 days in jungle by eating worms, China and Belarus call for peace in Ukraine, Prince Andrew offered Frogmore Cottage - reports. Victim Sofyen Belamouadden was killed at Victoria Tube Station in 2010. Credit: Met Police Accepting the prize at a ceremony in 2019, Dave said the story of the album was inspired by his. Police stopped the attackers, who had fled on a bus, and found one of the knives used to stab the teenager in Omoregie's bag. 2023 BBC. Four youths were earlier sentenced to two years' detention after pleading guilty to violent disorder. In a statement read to the court, Naima Ghailan, the murdered boy's mother, said: 'No amount of words can describe the amount of pain and grief I live with day in, day out. A woman who was seen on CCTV kicking a boy in the head after he was fatally stabbed in a Tube station has been jailed for 12 years for the killing. DeSantis won't say he's running. Five teenagers have been convicted of killing a 15-year-old boy at Victoria station in central London. Start with Jimmy Reyes in the morning and guess the daily "Jumble Jam", listen until Art Laboe comes on at night playing all of your favorite Oldies and dedications. Police officers stopped the bus and found a selection of knives as well as blade-sharpening steels which were covered in the victim's blood. Friday 22 April 2022 16:46 CCTV footage of the group running through Victoria station O n the day they killed him, Sofyen Belamouadden got up at seven and went into his mother's bedroom to. He added: Not one of them felt alone, or vulnerable or could be challenged or overwhelmed. Twelve other youths received sentences for lesser offences and three were acquitted. Other youths were armed with a flick knife and a Swiss army knife, machetes and screwdrivers. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. She said: "I just went to see if he was ok and I nudged him with my foot to see if he was ok.". All six defendants were found guilty of conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm. Three men have been jailed for at least 18 years each for murdering a 15-year-old schoolboy at a tube station. Scientists are debating whether it's possible to harness the power of gravity for interstellar space travel. Victoria Osoteku, 20, of Deptford, south London, was. Tuesday's devastating attacks in Brussels show IS's European network is still at large, despite a year of intensive efforts by security forces to close it down. She also helped with buying the knives that were used in the attack. The group pursued Sofyen into the station, down the escalator and into the ticket hall, where a smaller group hacked, kicked and battered him to death in front of scores of commuters. Following the attack, 12 of the 20 youths boarded a bus and one was overheard saying: 'Didn't you see me run in to the station and shank him?' Samson Odegbune held the 12in sword above his head as he, Christopher Omoregie and Obi Nwokeh led the chase of the victim in the ticket hall during the early-evening rush hour. The "ferocious and merciless" attack was the end of a minor confrontation between pupils from two west London schools the day before in the fast food area of Victoria mainline station. What's he waiting for? Obi Nwokeh, 20, Christopher Omoregrie and Samson Odegbune, both 19, were sentenced to life for murder in April, with minimum terms of 18 years. [6], There was a similar chain called "Twickenham Station" in Alabama and Florida during the same time span. Moss was sentencing eight people found guilty of various offences during a series of trials. She's got 12 years and she'll only serve half. The murder was the result of what the court heard were "simmering tensions" between pupils at St Charles sixth form college in Ladbroke Grove, west London, and teenagers from Henry Compton school in Fulham, where Sofyen was studying. [6], The chain was designed to attract members of the baby boom generation. A post-mortem examination found 20 separate marks of injury on his body, including 11 incised or cutting wounds of which nine were individual stabs. The last teenager to stand trial for the murder of a 15-year-old boy who was hunted down at a central London railway station has been convicted of his killing. Two teenagers have been found guilty of his murder in March 2010. He was caught at the top of the stairs and attacked before he fell down the flight of stairs into the ticket hall. The U.S. operations of the Victoria Station chain began running into financial difficulties in the mid-1980s, causing gradual shutdowns of the franchise restaurants. The court heard the defendants' group thought of the station as their territory as they travelled from their homes in south London to school everyday and would hang around socialising after school. Three were cleared of all charges. Sofyen, 15, died after being chased by a crowd of youths into Victoria Tube station in March 2010. As the ringleaders of the attack, Odegbune, 18, Omoregie, 18, and Nwokeh, 19, were sentenced to a minimum of 18 years behind bars after being convicted at the Old Bailey of murder and conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm. He said in an impact statement that Sofyen's death had left his family devastated. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The GCSE student was stabbed nine times in a clash between two sets of pupils from west London schools in front of hundreds of commuters on 25 March 2010. Video, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, Harry and Meghan told to 'vacate' Frogmore Cottage, Rare Jurassic-era bug found at Arkansas Walmart, Dozens of girls treated after new Iran poisonings, Prince Andrew offered Frogmore Cottage - reports, Havana Syndrome unlikely to have hostile cause - US, China and Belarus call for peace in Ukraine, Beer and wine sales in Canada fall to all-time low, Man survives 31 days in jungle by eating worms. All but two of the teenagers responsible for the killing attended St Charles Catholic sixth form in west London, where they were studying for their A-levels. Prime rib was the featured item on a limited menu that included steaks, barbecued beef ribs, and shrimp done in a variation of scampi style known as "Shrimp Victoria". They had turned up on two 52 buses around 5.14pm. The boys, all 16 or 17 years old, appeared at West London Youth Court. All 20 teenagers arrested in the aftermath of the killing were charged with murder on the basis of joint enterprise including those not present at the moment the victim was killed. I often think of the suffering he must have gone through, that he was set upon with such savagery and why I was not there to protect him," he said. Prime Rib And Boxcars: Whatever Happened to Victoria Station? [9] Eight months later, it was reported in January 1987 that the company had a restructuring plan in place that would require it to sell a number of restaurants. 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