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Harry Uzoka death: Two charged with model's murder | Harry Uzoka death: Two charged with model's murder |
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Two men charged with the murder of a London model who was killed by a stab wound to the heart have appeared in court. | |
Harry Uzoka, 25, was pronounced dead at the scene in Shepherd's Bush, west London, at about 17:00 GMT on Thursday. | Harry Uzoka, 25, was pronounced dead at the scene in Shepherd's Bush, west London, at about 17:00 GMT on Thursday. |
George Koh, 24, of York Way, Camden, and Jonathan Okigbo, 23 of Trevithick House, Kentish Town, appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court earlier. | |
Both were remanded in custody to appear at the Old Bailey on Thursday. | |
Mr Koh is also facing charges of possessing an offensive weapon. The men were arrested on 14 and 15 January. | Mr Koh is also facing charges of possessing an offensive weapon. The men were arrested on 14 and 15 January. |
A spokesman for Premier Model Management said its thoughts were with the Uzoka family. | |
Model Jourdan Dunn posted a photo of Mr Uzoka on Twitter, with the caption: "Rest in Paradise Young King." | |
Online clothing retailer Everlane tweeted: "We're deeply saddened to hear about Harry Uzoka's passing." | |
It said he was "a pleasure to work with". | |
A 27-year-old man arrested on the day of the stabbing has been released under investigation and a 28-year-old man, who was also arrested that day, has been released with no further action to be taken. | A 27-year-old man arrested on the day of the stabbing has been released under investigation and a 28-year-old man, who was also arrested that day, has been released with no further action to be taken. |
The victim has not been formally identified, but next of kin have been informed. | The victim has not been formally identified, but next of kin have been informed. |
It is the fifth murder investigation under way in London this year - four of them are stabbings. | It is the fifth murder investigation under way in London this year - four of them are stabbings. |
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