Police name suspect following murder of schoolboy Adam Henry, 15, in Islington

"Adam's family have suffered an unthinkable loss, and we believe someone out there knows something that could help us bring those responsible to justice. If you have seen this man in the days following Adam's murder, please come forward. Even the smallest detail could be the breakthrough our detectives urgently need. Our intelligence suggests he frequents Holborn and the surrounding areas."

"Police have named a suspect as 22-year-old Abdel Derdour and are appealing for the public's help to trace him as their investigation into the schoolboy's killing continues. Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of Abdel Derdour Officers were called at around 1pm on Tuesday, December 9, to reports of a stabbing on Westbourne Road, Islington. Police attended alongside the London Ambulance Service and London's Air Ambulance."

Police have named 22-year-old Abdel Derdour as a suspect and are appealing for public help to trace him in connection with the fatal stabbing of a schoolboy in Islington. Officers were called around 1pm on Tuesday 9 December to reports of a stabbing on Westbourne Road. The boy, Adam, was treated by ambulance and air ambulance crews but died later in hospital. Derdour fled toward Caledonian Road and is described as about 5ft 8ins, mixed heritage, slim build, with a moustache and facial hair. Police say he frequents Holborn and surrounding areas. Another man has been charged with murder and offensive weapon possession. Contact lines and Crimestoppers are provided.

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