In the end three teenagers were convicted of murder, five, including Bayode, of manslaughter, two of conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm, and seven of violent disorder. Photograph: Metropolitan Police/PA Wire, Victoria station killing: commuters shocked by knives, bars and batons, TheVictoria station killing verdict and the perils of applying joint enterprise, Victoria station killing: man convicted over Sofyen Belamouadden death. One of the accused killers is 18-year-old Victoria Osoteku, of Mereton Mansions, Brookmill Road, New Cross, who is suspected of helping arm the gang with a complete set of kitchen knives. A further three teenagers, Adonis Akra, 18, Samuel Roberts, 19, and Femi Oderinwale, 18, were convicted of manslaughter and given 12 years detention each.It acted as the direct catalyst for the pre-arranged meeting which led to Sofyens death. She's an adult and she should have got life. [3] The first location was opened in San Francisco in December 1969[4] and was a 158-seat restaurant located on the Embarcadero at Broadway that was constructed out of five boxcars and two cabooses around a central lobby-service area. The series of linked trials involving 20. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. Read about our approach to external linking. The barrister said the confidence and arrogance stemmed from the group nature of the attack. Odegbune, then 16, led the running charge with the Samurai sword, shouting: 'I'm going to **** you up' as he ran into the station. [1], The restaurant chain continues in Malaysia. She's got 12 years and she'll only serve half. That confidence and arrogance came too from knowing that between them they were so heavily armed that no other individual or smaller group or even a police officer or member of station staff could stop them. She planned the whole thing.". The following locations in the U.S. are known to have at one time housed a Victoria Station restaurant: In 1979, Daiei and Wendy's International formed a joint company called Wenco Japan Inc. that operated Victoria Station franchise steak houses and Wendy's fast-food restaurants in Japan. \r\rThe series of linked trials involving 20 defendants has been the biggest-ever joint prosecution of a gang over a killing.\r\rThe Appeal Court's decision that Junior Bayode, who was found guilty of manslaughter, will not face a retrial for murder marks the end of a prosecution that revealed how tensions between youths could spiral out of control in the heart of the capital. . 2023 BBC. 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Samson Odegbune held the 12in sword above his head as he, Christopher Omoregie and Obi Nwokeh led the chase of the victim in the ticket hall during the early-evening rush hour. He was born and bred in London and often talked of his ambition to represent England in the World Cup final.". Video, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, Harry and Meghan told to 'vacate' Frogmore Cottage, Rare Jurassic-era bug found at Arkansas Walmart, Ed Sheeran says wife developed tumour in pregnancy, Baby's body found as police continue to question couple, Man survives 31 days in jungle by eating worms, China and Belarus call for peace in Ukraine, Prince Andrew offered Frogmore Cottage - reports. They had turned up on two 52 buses around 5.14pm. Mr Heywood said: "He was given no chance of life. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Such was their arrogance that they carried out that kind of attack in heart of the capital city and public place, the terminus of the station at the height of rush hour and in the sight of scores, if not hundreds of people passing by going to their own homes.. Editors' Code of Practice. TWELVE teenagers have this morning been charged with the murder of 15-year-old Sofyen Belamouadden from Acton. 'I lost the will to live that day and it is only through my faith that I continue to go on. Bayode was the last of 20 people to be tried in connection with Sofyen's death, Sofyen Belamouadden was killed in a 12-second attack, Obi Nwokeh, Christopher Omoregie and Samsom Odegbune were convicted of murder. Three men have been jailed for at least 18 years each for murdering a 15-year-old schoolboy at a tube station. Seven other youths have been bailed by police. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please (Huntsville AL, Montgomery AL, Mobile AL, Pensacola FL), Singer Johnny Cash produced a promotional album of train songs for the chain, titled Destination Victoria Station, which was then sold in the restaurants. The trial heard some of the pupils saw the station as "home territory". It was put to the court that Osoteku helped buy the 3.99 knife-set from Argos in Shepherds Bush during a lunchbreak as she was old enough to pay for the age restricted items. Miss Osoteku, who also joined in the. The judge said the youths had shown no remorse and had not acknowledged responsibility for the death. Sofyen was rushed to St Thomas's hospital after the attack but could not be saved. Tyrone Richards, 17, and Enoch Amoah, 19, were found guilty of conspiracy to commit GBH and were sentenced to seven years' detention. I often think of the suffering he must have gone through, that he was set upon with such savagery and why I was not there to protect him," he said. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Eight young people have been convicted of killing 15-year-old Sofyen Belamouadden in front of horrified commuters at one of the UK's busiest stations. We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. Victim: Schoolboy Sofyen Belamouadden, 15, was stabbed to death at London's Victoria station during rush hour Samson Odegbune held the 12in sword above his head as he, Christopher. Hard Cover $25.65 Kindle Edition $9.99 The murder was the result of simmering tensions between pupils at a sixth form college in Ladbroke Grove, west London and teenagers from his school and surrounding areas, the court has heard. The boys, all 16 or 17 years old, appeared at West London Youth Court. The judge, Christopher Moss, said the "ferocious and merciless attack" took place in front of horrified commuters. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. Roberts, 17, booted the victim's head three times as if he 'were kicking a rugby football'. The jury were told Sofyen Belamouadden, aged 15, was hunted down punched, kicked and stabbed by up to 20 youths in the ticket hall of the Underground station. Mark Heywood QC, prosecuting, said: "She was one of those who set up and organised the confrontation that led to the death. Four 17-year-olds are in the dock alongside Osoteku, Samuel Roberts, Obi Nwokeh, and Enoch Amoah, who are all 18. Legal restrictions in identifying them have been lifted. Adonis Akra, 18, Samuel Roberts, 19, and Femi Oderinwale, 18, were found guilty of manslaughter during earlier hearings. Sofyen, 15, died after being chased by a crowd of youths into Victoria Tube station in March 2010. Five teenagers have been convicted of killing a 15-year-old boy at Victoria station in central London. Five teenagers have been convicted of killing a 15-year-old boy at Victoria station in central London. The Appeal Court has ruled that Junior Bayode, 19, will not stand trial again over the death of Sofyen Belamouadden15, at London's Victoria station. Mr Heywood said the protection of the group allowed the defendants to act in a brutal and merciless fashion. He was caught at the top of the stairs and attacked before he fell down the flight of stairs into the ticket hall. A post-mortem examination found 20 separate marks of injury on his body, including 11 incised or cutting wounds of which nine were individual stabs. [2], The concept evolved from a Cornell University School of Hotel Administration graduate project, according to original owners Bob Freeman, Peter Lee, and Dick Bradley, all 1963 graduates of the school. Twelve other youths received sentences for lesser offences and three were acquitted. A breakaway group chased Sofyen into the tube ticket office area and kicked, stabbed and struck him with other weapons as travellers watched in disbelief. The eight youths on trial were all seen behind him. It acted as the direct catalyst for the pre-arranged meeting the next day which led to Sofyen's death. Sofyen Belamouadden was stabbed nine times after pupils from two rival schools clashed at Victoria station in central London in March 2010.. Obi Nwokeh, 19, Christopher Omoregrie, 18, and Samson Odegbune, 18, were given life sentences at the Old Bailey and told they must serve a . Bayode was a 16-year-old student when he joined a 20-strong charge against Sofyen on 25 March 2010. There were also drops on Roberts' trainers and a black jacket worn by one of the 17-year-olds . Rebecca Camber for the Daily Mail Victoria Osoteku, 19, the only girl in the gang, will be sentenced next week after being found guilty of manslaughter. Sofyen Belamouadden killing: final conviction over Victoria station death Joint-enterprise murder prosecution ends with case of Junior Bayode who joined 20-strong charge against 15-year-old. Osoteku, the only woman charged over the killing, was said to be at the centre of the attack. Friday 22 April 2022 18:43 . The murder was the result of what the court heard were "simmering tensions" between pupils at St Charles sixth form college in Ladbroke Grove, west London, and teenagers from Henry Compton school in Fulham, where Sofyen was studying. 2023 BBC. Victoria Osoteku was convicted of the manslaughter of Sofyen Belamouadden by a majority verdict at the Old Bailey. Sofyen Belamouadden, 15, was stabbed nine times after being chased by a crowd of youths into Victoria Tube station in March 2010. Other youths were armed with a flick knife and a Swiss army knife, machetes and screwdrivers. , updated The rival west London group, including Sofyen, has pulled in to Victoria two minutes earlier on a 148 bus. At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. He told his friends there was a 'beef' with other youths in west London and someone could get 'slumped' (stabbed). Sofyen Belamouadden, from Acton, west London, suffered multiple stab wounds in an attack on Thursday evening. 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Other defendants, who also communicated by texts, talked about the madness that was going to take place the next day. and Joint-enterprise murder prosecution ends with case of Junior Bayode who joined 20-strong charge against 15-year-old, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, Sofyen Belamouadden, 15, died after suffering multiple stab wounds at Victoria station. 16:32 GMT 20 Apr 2012 Christopher Omoregie, now 28, was one of three teenagers found guilty of murdering 15-year-old Sofyen Belamouadden at a busy London tube station in 2010. 'So brazen and confident were his killers, they openly carried the various weapons they used with them as they ran towards him and hunted him down.'. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. [9] Eight months later, it was reported in January 1987 that the company had a restructuring plan in place that would require it to sell a number of restaurants. Two teenagers have been found guilty of his murder in March 2010. Sofyen was rushed to St Thomas's hospital, but could not be saved and he was pronounced dead at 6.15pm. "Such was their arrogance that they carried out that kind of attack in the heart of the capital city and a public place, the terminus of the station at the height of rush hour and in the sight of scores, if not hundreds of people passing by, going to their own homes. Victim Sofyen Belamouadden was killed at Victoria Tube Station in 2010. Credit: Met Police Accepting the prize at a ceremony in 2019, Dave said the story of the album was inspired by his. It explains why together they did something so truly terrible that none of them will now acknowledge any part of it. DeSantis won't say he's running. Victoria Osoteku, 20, of Deptford, south London, was. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. Four youths, were sentenced on 14 October last year to two years' detention after admitting violent disorder. Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. [11], The chain was a sponsor of the United States Ski Team at least from 1977 to 1979[12] For several years, the Park City Ski Area (Mountain Resort) -- at which the US Olympic Ski team practices -- named one of its ski lifts Victoria Station. When the two groups met the next day at Victoria, the pupils from Henry Compton were hopelessly outnumbered. Obi Nwokeh, 19, Christopher Omoregie, 18, and. Tyrone Richards, 17, and Enoch Amoah, 19, were found guilty of conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm and were each sentenced to seven years in a young offenders institution. Sofyen's mother, Naima Belamouadden, said: "I hope the memory of what they did to my son lives with them every day as it lives with me.". Victoria Station was a chain of railroad-themed steakhouse restaurants. The peak of success of the Victoria Station restaurant chain took place at the time of the culmination of a joint venture with Universal Studios, which resulted in the opening of Victoria Station Universal City, a location on the "hill" near where Citywalk now stands. If it goes ahead, it will be the sixth trial since the aspiring footballer was killed in the 12-second attack. The trial at the Old Bailey heard the rush-hour attack was planned on Facebook, and followed tensions between pupils from two west London schools. 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The court heard that she was behind a youth who led the charge with a Samurai sword. At the peak of its popularity in the 1970s, the chain had 100 locations in the United States. Judge Christopher Moss QC ordered the three to be detained at Her Majesty's Pleasure the juvenile equivalent of a life sentence owing to their ages at the time of the killing. Junior Bayode, 19, was convicted in October of manslaughter and conspiracy to. Enoch Amoah, 18, of Camberwell, was cleared of both charges but convicted of violent disorder. They planned the attack on social media the night before, the court was told, sending messages to each other on Facebook and via BlackBerry Messenger. The four-year-old boy who has become the centre of a controversy between India and Pakistan - and between his father and mother. Sofyen died after being chased by about 20 pupils across the Terminus Way concourse and into the London Underground station. At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. On the "entry platform" to each restaurant was a London-style phone booth. On the previous day, March 24, the two groups of rival teens were seen arguing at the station. What's he waiting for? VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. She denied the charges during a five-month trial and was found guilty in February. ", He added: "They were so heavily armed that no smaller group, or even police officer or member of station staff, could withstand them or stop them.". Osoteku was behind a youth who led the charge with a Samurai sword. The U.S. operations of the Victoria Station chain began running into financial difficulties in the mid-1980s, causing gradual shutdowns of the franchise restaurants. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Obi Nwokeh, 18, of Bermondsey, south-east London, and a 17-year-old were convicted of murder by unanimous jury verdicts. On Wednesday, the jury could not decide on a murder verdict against Bayode after 17 hours of deliberation and he may now face a retrial on that charge. Roberts, of Camberwell, south-east London, Adonis Akra, of Stockwell, of south London, both 18, and another 17-year-old were cleared of murder but convicted of manslaughter. DeSantis won't say he's running. Obi Nwokeh, 20, Christopher Omoregrie and Samson Odegbune, both 19, were sentenced to life for murder in April, with minimum terms of 18 years. Skiing Magazine, November 1977, p. 83; Ski Magazine, March 1978, p. 86; Skiing Magazine, November 1979, p. 88. Sofyen, a promising footballer, was stabbed nine times in the lungs and chest in a 12-second attack. That restaurant included a funicular which carried patrons 600 feet up from the lower parking lot.[11]. A 15-year-old schoolboy was killed in a "merciless" knife attack, planned on Facebook, during rush hour at London's Victoria station, the Old Bailey heard. Scientists are debating whether it's possible to harness the power of gravity for interstellar space travel. They were repainted and converted into dining cars. Four youths were earlier sentenced to two years' detention after pleading guilty to violent disorder. A FIGHT between pupils from rival schools which ended in the brutal and merciless killing of a schoolboy in Victoria Station was organised on Facebook, The Old Bailey has heard. "He was a star in the making. Risk Assessment "Toolkits" for London Magistrates' Courts, 5SAH LCCSA Encrochat Webinar Lecture Notes from 29 July 2020, Free Webinar on the new Sentencing Code due to come into force on 1st October 2020, 5SAH & LCCSA Webinar The New Sentencing Code Demystifying Risk Assessments, Payment, Delivery, Refunds and Cancellations Policy. Judge Christopher Moss said Osoteku must share part of the responsibility for the death because she assisted in buying a set of knives during her lunch hour. 5SAH Webinar EncroChat- Practical Steps for a Defence Lawyer what do we know so far? They were ordered to serve concurrent eight-year detention sentences for conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm. She also sent messages by phone and on Facebook to set up the confrontation. 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Police officers stopped the bus and found a selection of knives as well as blade-sharpening steels and a schoolbag. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's When Dave was 11, his brother Christopher, who is currently still in prison, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 18 years, under the law of joint enterprise, for his involvement in the March 2010 gang murder of 15-year-old Sofyen Belamouadden at London Victoria station. Nor do you in any way acknowledge responsibility for the killing.' Osoteku was jailed for 12 years for manslaughter in April, along with three other youths. She also helped with buying the knives that were used in the attack. The sword-brandishing youth led a running charge at their rivals. The A-level student sent messages by phone and on Facebook arranging the clash between pupils from the rival schools. Junior Bayode, now 19, was 16 when he joined a 20-strong mob that chased and killed Sofyen Belamouadden in front of hundreds of commuters at Victoria station. This included the title song of the same name written and performed by Cash specifically for the album. Twelve teenagers appeared in court today charged with the murder of Sofyen Belamouadden, who was chased into one of London's busiest train stations and stabbed repeatedly in front of hundreds. . The argument is thought to be over a girl and had arisen before at a 'rave' the previous Christmas and again on March 23 and 24. Open on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve with limited menus, by reservation/preorder only. They are Lewis Sinclair, 18 of Claribel Road, Stockwell; Olewale Olaribigbe, 18 of Portland Grove, Vauxhall; Selassie Ahiaku of Marcella Road, Stockwell and Melvin Mensah of Vauxhall Street, Kennington. Sofyen was confronted by a group with a sword at Victoria station before being chased into the Tube station where he was stabbed nine times, including to the lung and chest. HP10 9TY. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to She denied the allegations during the five-month trial saying she had not kicked the teenager. The "ferocious and merciless" attack was the end of a minor confrontation between pupils from two west London schools the day before in the fast food area of Victoria mainline station. Four others are still to face trial on various charges. Three others have been convicted of manslaughter. Sofyen, 15, died after being chased by a crowd of youths into Victoria Tube station in March 2010. Sofyen Belamouadden, from Acton, west London, was chased and stabbed in the ticket. A Gannett Company. Three teenagers have been detained for life for the murder. Friday 22 April 2022 16:46 CCTV footage of the group running through Victoria station O n the day they killed him, Sofyen Belamouadden got up at seven and went into his mother's bedroom to. One youth, to be tried for Sofyen's murder later in the year, was left with a bloody nose. Victoria Osoteku, 20, the only woman to be charged, was seen on CCTV kicking Sofyen in the head as he lay dying on the ground. The verdict brings to an end with mixed results the biggest joint-enterprise murder prosecution ever brought to court in England and Wales. The jury could not agree a verdict on murder and Bayode, from Streatham in south London, was remanded in custody until Friday for the Crown Prosecution Service to decide if it will seek a retrial. Another to the front of the chest sliced through a rib and in to the heart and nicked one of his vertebrae. Rebecca Camber for the Daily Mail He was an outstanding all-round player. He added: 'None of you has shown any kind of remorse. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. Eight young people have been convicted of killing 15-year-old Sofyen Belamouadden in front of horrified commuters at one of the UK's busiest stations. Bayode who denied the charges was the 20th defendant to be tried and the 17th to be convicted for his part in the killing. A jury at the central criminal court on Wednesday convicted Bayode of manslaughter and conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm. Defunct US based chain of railroad-themed steakhouse restaurants. What's he waiting for? She said: "I'm disgusted. Sofyen Belamouadden was punched, kicked and stabbed in a murder planned on Facebook following a feud between his school and a sixth-form college. They were not connected. Witnesses said the attacking group had a pack mentality, a collective sense of common purpose, as though they were a team and used an indescribable level of aggression. "I have no wish to inflict revenge on the culprits but Sofyen, whose life was tragically cut short, would expect justice to take its course. His attackers used a 3.99 five-piece knife set bought from Argos, as well as batons, iron bars and a samurai sword in an act described as one of "indescribable aggression". and At the Old Bailey, Junior Bayode, 19, was also convicted of conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm. "So brazen and confident were his killers that they openly carried the various weapons that they used with them as they ran towards him and together hunted him down.". Four youths have been sentenced for violent disorder. Please report any comments that break our rules. Mark Heywood prosecuting said: Sofyen Belamouadden was a 15-year-old London schoolboy who was pushed down and killed in broad daylight. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. [6], The chain was designed to attract members of the baby boom generation. He repeatedly asked online friends for a flick-up ting and later asked an older friend to buy some nanks from Argos, referring to a box set of kitchen knives. The court also heard the gang used batons, swords and iron bars to kill Sofyen with indescribable aggression in front of rush hour commuters. Sofyen Belamouadden was stabbed repeatedly during what detectives believe was a pre-planned fight between rival school gangs who had descended on Victoria at rush-hour armed with several knives. The victim, who was studying for GCSEs, was hunted down and set upon with knives and metal bars in front of hundreds of commuters at Victoria station in a murder captured on CCTV. On 20 April they were ordered to life imprisonment with a minimum of 18 years, and eight years to run concurrently for conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm. He had bragged on Facebook the previous night: "I will bring my samurai". 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