Christopher Appiah-Blay was found guilty of manslaughter and Mawien Mawien , was found guilty of grievous bodily harm
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Two men have been sentenced for the fatal stabbing of Trei Daley after an argument in a takeaway shop in Hackney Wick.
Christopher Appiah-Blay, 35, of Hackney, was found guilty of manslaughter whilst Mawien Mawien, 38, of Romford, was found guilty of grievous bodily harm.
Officers were called at around 04:30hrs on 11 February 2023 to two people who presented themselves at an east London hospital with stab injuries.
Trei Daley died after being attacked after an argument at a takeaway shop Credit: Metropolitan Police
Despite efforts of the hospital, Mr Daley died of his injuries.
His friend, 24, left hospital the same day having sustained two stab injuries to his back during the attack.
The argument started after Mr Daley and his friend attempted to calm down an argument between the two men and a woman.
Detective Inspector Jim Barry, who led the investigation, said: ‘This is yet another example of the devastation caused by carrying and using a knife.
Appiah-Blay and a woman had become involved in an argument resulting in him becoming aggressive and throwing food over her.
Trei and his friends became involved, trying to calm things down.
Instead, Appiah-Blay and Mawien who had gone out armed with knives and stabbed the pair. Trei and his friend were unarmed.’
Mr Appiah-Blay and Mr Mawien have been sentenced to 14 years and 5 years respectively.
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StandfirstTrei Daley died after being stabbed at a takeaway shop in Hackney Wick.
Two men have been sentenced for the fatal stabbing of Trei Daley after an argument in a takeaway shop in Hackney Wick.
Christopher Appiah-Blay, 35, of Hackney, was found guilty of manslaughter whilst Mawien Mawien, 38, of Romford, was found guilty of grievous bodily harm.
Officers were called at around 04:30hrs on 11 February 2023 to two people who presented themselves at an east London hospital with stab injuries.
Trei Daley died after being attacked after an argument at a takeaway shop Credit: Metropolitan Police
Despite efforts of the hospital, Mr Daley died of his injuries.
His friend, 24, left hospital the same day having sustained two stab injuries to his back during the attack.
The argument started after Mr Daley and his friend attempted to calm down an argument between the two men and a woman.
Detective Inspector Jim Barry, who led the investigation, said: ‘This is yet another example of the devastation caused by carrying and using a knife.
Appiah-Blay and a woman had become involved in an argument resulting in him becoming aggressive and throwing food over her.
Trei and his friends became involved, trying to calm things down.
Instead, Appiah-Blay and Mawien who had gone out armed with knives and stabbed the pair. Trei and his friend were unarmed.’
Mr Appiah-Blay and Mr Mawien have been sentenced to 14 years and 5 years respectively.
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