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Asylum seeker who stabbed man previously convicted of murder in Serbia

An asylum-seeker who stabbed a young man to death in a row over an e-scooter has previously been convicted of murder in Serbia, it can be revealed. Lawangeen Abdulrahimzai was sentenced to a 20-year prison sentence in his absence following a trial ...

23 Jan 2023 at 12:26

Afghan asylum seeker found guilty of murder after argument over scooter

An Afghan asylum seeker who stabbed a man to death following an argument over a scooter has been found guilty of murder. Lawangeen Abdulrahimzai killed 21-year-old Thomas Roberts outside a Subway sandwich shop in Bournemouth, Dorset, in March ...

23 Jan 2023 at 13:16

No 10 vows ‘robust’ age checks for asylum seekers after fatal stabbing

The Government has said it is seeking to put in place “robust” measures to determine the age of asylum seekers arriving in the UK following the conviction of an Afghan man for the killing of a man in a row over an e-scooter. Lawangeen ...

24 Jan 2023 at 13:53

Triple killer asylum seeker jailed for life after ‘senseless’ Subway shop murder

An Afghan asylum seeker and convicted triple killer has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 29 years after murdering an aspiring Royal Marine outside a Subway takeaway shop. Lawangeen Abdulrahimzai was on the ...

25 Jan 2023 at 18:50

Murder-accused shared pictures of himself with a knife on TikTok, court told

A man accused of murder shared pictures of himself with a knife on TikTok to gain more followers, a court has heard. Lawangeen Abdulrahimzai is charged with the murder of Thomas Roberts, 21, outside a Subway sandwich shop in Old ...

16 Jan 2023 at 15:32

Terrorism probe of asylum seeker killer not to be considered at victim’s inquest

A review of potential terrorism involvement of an asylum seeker who murdered a 21-year-old man will not be considered at the victim’s inquest because his death “was not terrorist-related”, a coroner has said. Thomas Roberts, 21,...

23 Jan 2024 at 13:11

Murder accused who posed with knife ‘revels in violence’, court hears

A man accused of murder who shared pictures of himself posing with a knife on TikTok “revels in violence”, a court has heard. Lawangeen Abdulrahimzai, 21, stabbed Thomas Roberts twice in the early hours of March 12, 2022, in ...

18 Jan 2023 at 16:11

Afghan asylum seeker to be sentenced after murdering man over scooter argument

A double killer who sought asylum in the UK will be sentenced on Wednesday for murdering a man after an argument about a scooter. On Monday, Lawangeen Abdulrahimzai was found guilty by majority verdict of murdering ...

25 Jan 2023 at 02:45

Murder accused from Afghanistan cries as he recalls death of parents and torture

A refugee accused of murder cried in the dock as he recalled the murder of his parents by the Taliban. Lawangeen Abdulrahimzai is charged with the murder of 21-year-old Thomas Roberts outside a Subway sandwich ...

16 Jan 2023 at 13:34

Triple killer asylum seeker jailed for life for Subway takeaway shop murder

25 Jan 2023 at 14:21

Afghan asylum seeker found guilty of murder had killed before in Serbia

An Afghan asylum seeker who had previously been convicted of murder in Serbia has been found guilty of killing a young man in a row over an e-scooter. Lawangeen Abdulrahimzai killed 21-year-old Thomas ...

23 Jan 2023 at 14:42

Do not carry knives, urge family of stabbing victim Thomas Roberts

The family of a man who was stabbed to death on a night out with friends has called for people to stop carrying knives. Thomas Roberts, 21, was killed in a “violent and unnecessary” attack in the ...

23 Jan 2023 at 14:47

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