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Police investigating Sven Badzak murder make four more arrests
Sven, a 22-year-old aspiring lawyer, was stabbed to death in Kilburn in February.
Police investigating the murder of 22-year-old aspiring lawyer Sven Badzak have made four further arrests.
Sven, whose father is Jewish, was stabbed to death in Kilburn on 6 February.
Officers today said they arrested four more males on suspicion of murder on Tuesday, aged seventeen, eighteen, 20 and 23-year-old respectively.
Of those arrested, the individual aged seventeen was bailed to return to a police station on a date in late May. The other three were released under investigation.
Two men have previously appeared in court charged with Sven’s murder and the attempted murder of a sixteen-year-old boy.
Rashid Gedel, 20, of Fenman Gardens, Ilford, is next due to appear in custody at the Old Bailey on 1 June.
Shiroh Ambersley, 20, Matthews Close, Wembley, is also set to appear in custody at the Old Bailey on a date to be confirmed after an appearance at the court last month.
Three other males arrested on suspicion of murder are released under investigation, said officers, whose enquiries are continuing.
Anybody with information surrounding Sven’s murder can call police on 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting CAD 5580/06Feb.
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