Junior Jah: Custom House fatal stabbing and shooting appeal
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Junior Jah stabbed two weeks before death in Custom House
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Abubakkar Jah, who was also known as Junior, died in Custom House on April 26.
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Five more people have been arrested by detectives investigating the fatal stabbing and shooting of Junior Jah.
All five were arrested on Tuesday, May 18, for conspiracy to commit murder.
Two 20-year-old women; one 21-year-old woman and two men aged 23 and 24 were arrested.
They were all taken to east London police stations where they remain in custody.
Abubakkar Jah, who was also known as Junior, died in Coolfin Road, Custom House, on April 26.
The 18-year-old was found suffering from knife wounds by officers who were called at 2.45pm to reports of an injured man. Police later established he had also been shot.
“Were you in the area around the time of the murder? Did you drive through the Coolfin Road area and possibly have dashcam footage from around the time of the offence that shows a black Land Rover? Do you know why, or who by, the murder was committed?
“My team is ready to hear from anyone who has something to tell us, no matter how small or insignificant the information might seem, it could be vital to our investigation.”
Anyone with information is asked to call 020 8345 3715 or 101, or tweet @MetCC quoting 4050/26April.
Information can be reported anonymously via the independent charity Crimestoppers by visiting crimestoppers-uk.org or calling 0800 555 111.