‘Chemical assault’ suspect seen with horror face accidents as cops launch new pic
Police have launched a brand new picture of a recognized intercourse offender wished for an alleged ‘focused’ chemical assault on a mum and two younger ladies in Clapham.
Abdul Shokoor Ezedi, 35, is accused of throwing a corrosive liquid on the lady and her daughters, aged eight and three, on Wednesday (January 31). Nine others, together with law enforcement officials, had been additionally injured within the alleged assault.
The MET launched a CCTV nonetheless from a Tesco retailer on Caledonian Road that confirmed Ezedi with “significant injuries to the right side of his face.”
In an replace, police mentioned: “We are actually releasing a picture of the final recognized sighting of Abdul Shokoor Ezedi, which was on Caledonian Road, N1 at 20:48hrs on Thursday, 31 January.
“The picture is taken from the Tesco retailer, the place Ezedi is believed to have bought a bottle of water. He left the store and turned proper.
“The picture reveals Ezedi with what seems to be important accidents to the best facet of his face. This makes him distinctive.
“If you see Ezedi, call 999 immediately. He should NOT be approached.”
Police say they’re urgently interesting for anybody with info to come back ahead to assist with the investigation.
Superintendent Gabriel Cameron, a senior officer who polices in Lambeth, gave up to date on final evening’s occasions.
He mentioned: “Firstly, I want to acknowledge the considerable public concern following this terrible incident, and update on the injuries suffered by the victims.
“The lady, who’s aged 31, and her two daughters – aged eight and three – all stay in hospital. While none of their circumstances are life-threatening, the accidents to the girl and youthful woman might be life-changing. It could also be a while earlier than hospital workers are in a position to say how severe that could be.
“I am sure the public will join me in saying they are in our thoughts and we wish them the fullest possible recovery.
“Three ladies – two of their 30s and one in her 50s – who had been injured after they bravely got here to the help of the household, have all been discharged from hospital with minor burns accidents.
“A man in his 50s who also helped declined hospital treatment for minor injuries he suffered.
“Five officers who had been injured as they responded have all been handled and have left hospital.”
The officer commended those who came to the victims’ aid.
“All these members of the general public, and my officers, deserve huge recognition and reward for coming to the help of this lady and youngsters in what should have been a terrifying state of affairs,” he added.
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