Chemical fugitive is intercourse offender who ‘travelled 280 miles for assault’

A person wished for an alleged chemical assault on a mum and two younger women in Clapham is a identified intercourse offender.

Abdul Shokoor Ezedi, 35, is accused of throwing a corrosive liquid on the girl and her daughters, aged eight and three, on Wednesday (January 31). Nine others, together with law enforcement officials, had been additionally injured within the “targeted” assault.

Ezedi was beforehand convicted of a sexual offence at Newcastle Crown Court, stories The Mirror. The man was given suspended sentence again in 2018 for “sexual assault/exposure” with an unpaid work order, a supply informed the publication.

This is believed to have been accomplished in 2020 after Ezedi was discharged from probation supervision.

Police harassed they “will catch” Ezedi and stated he “may have” been identified to them. They additionally warned the general public to not strategy the wished man.

Supt Gabriel Cameron stated Ezedi was believed to have travelled some 280 miles from Newcastle to south London on the day of the assault. He stated: “We are now naming the man we want to speak to as Abdul Shokoor Ezedi, who is aged 35.

“We imagine he travelled down from Newcastle earlier that day. We don’t know but what led to it. We’re working to determine the circumstances.

“A manhunt to trace Ezedi is under way. We are working with partner agencies and forces including the British Transport Police to locate and arrest him. If you see Ezedi, call 999 immediately. He should NOT be approached.”

Supt Cameron added Ezedi has “significant injuries to the right side of his face.” “We will catch him. I am wholeheartedly confident… We will catch the male,” he added.

Witnesses recalled listening to the grownup alleged sufferer shouting: “I can’t see, I can’t see,” after she was attacked. Bus driver Shannon Christi, 35, who was additionally injured within the incident and required hospital remedy, recalled: “I heard a whole lot of shouting and a bang and I heard screaming. I noticed the lady being thrown to the ground, she had been pulled out and thrown once more on the ground. At that time I ran in and grabbed her.

“I heard mum shouting, ‘I can’t see, I can’t see’. I got it on my lips and at that point my skin started to tingle. Me and the little girl went in to wash my arms, eyes and face.”

Police say Ezedi was final seen in Caledonian Road, north London, on Thursday (February 1).

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