Teenager found guilty of murdering market trader Rashid Naeem
Published:
4:05 PM July 24, 2014
Updated:
10:01 AM October 13, 2020
The trial took place at the Old Bailey - Credit: Archant
A 15-year-old boy has been found guilty of the murder of market trader Rashid Naeem.
A second 15-year-old, who was also charged with possession of a knife, was found not guilty on both counts.
The jury of six men and six woman have been sent home for the day after failing to reach a verdict on the 16-year-old defendant.
Mr Naeem, 29, died in hospital on February 18, two days after being stabbed at his Queen’s Market stall.
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