Detectives investigating the fatal stabbing of a man on the Isle of Dogs have named a man they urgently want to speak to in connection with their enquiries.
Mohamed Ensser, 33, died after suffering stab injuries on 21 September at East Ferry Road, E14, following reports of a group of males fighting.
A post-mortem examination determined the cause of Mohamed’s death as a stab wound to the neck and hypovolemic shock.
The Met’s Specialist Crime Command has launched a murder investigation.
Police appeal for information
Detective Chief Inspector Larry Smith, who leads the investigation, said: “We would urgently like to speak to Kwabena Boateng in connection with the investigation. Anyone seeing Boateng should not approach him, but should call 999 immediately.
“I would also ask if you have information, images or footage relating to any stage of this incident please do feel free to approach officers in the area, or, if you prefer, contact us directly or anonymously via Crimestoppers.
“No matter how small or insignificant your information seems, it could be a missing piece of the puzzle or may confirm information provided by someone else. If you can help, please do make the call.”
There have been no arrests.
Anyone with information should call the Incident Room on 020 8345 3895, call 101, Tweet @MetCC quoting CAD 7234/21Sep21 or Op Teramo, or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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StandfirstKwabena Boateng, 20, is described as 6ft 2in, of medium build with short hair and speaks with a London accent.
Detectives investigating the fatal stabbing of a man on the Isle of Dogs have named a man they urgently want to speak to in connection with their enquiries.
Mohamed Ensser, 33, died after suffering stab injuries on 21 September at East Ferry Road, E14, following reports of a group of males fighting.
A post-mortem examination determined the cause of Mohamed’s death as a stab wound to the neck and hypovolemic shock.
The Met’s Specialist Crime Command has launched a murder investigation.
Police appeal for information
Detective Chief Inspector Larry Smith, who leads the investigation, said: “We would urgently like to speak to Kwabena Boateng in connection with the investigation. Anyone seeing Boateng should not approach him, but should call 999 immediately.
“I would also ask if you have information, images or footage relating to any stage of this incident please do feel free to approach officers in the area, or, if you prefer, contact us directly or anonymously via Crimestoppers.
“No matter how small or insignificant your information seems, it could be a missing piece of the puzzle or may confirm information provided by someone else. If you can help, please do make the call.”
There have been no arrests.
Anyone with information should call the Incident Room on 020 8345 3895, call 101, Tweet @MetCC quoting CAD 7234/21Sep21 or Op Teramo, or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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