Met Police believe body found in the River Thames is Clapham attacker Abdul Ezedi
Ezedi launched an attack with a corrosive substance earlier in the month, leaving a woman and her children with severe injuries, and in hospital.
The Metropolitan Police has said a body found in the River Thames is highly likely to be that of Clapham attacker Abdul Ezedi.
The force said detectives leading the hunt for the assailant have found a body in the Thames which “based on the distinctive clothing he was wearing at the time”, means it’s almost certainly him.
Ezedi launched an attack with a corrosive substance earlier in the month, leaving a woman and her children with severe injuries, and in hospital.
Commander Jon Savell said: “Based on the distinctive clothing he was wearing at the time of the attack and property found on his body, we strongly believe we have recovered the body of Ezedi.
“We have been in contact with his family to pass on the news.
