Second man is charged with murder of Omani student who was stabbed to death in ‘extremely violent’ robbery outside Harrods after dinner out with friends
- Arseboon Dilbaro, 22, has been charged with the murder of Omani student
- Mohammed Al-Araimi was fatally stabbed in Knightsbridge on December 5, 2019
- The student had been out for dinner when he and his friend were stabbed
A second man has been charged with the murder of an Omani student who was killed in an “extremely violent” robbery near London department store Harrods last December, the Metropolitan Police said.
Mohammed Al-Araimi, 20, was fatally stabbed in Knightsbridge on December 5, 2019.
The King’s College politics and economics student had been out for dinner and was walking along the street when he and his friend were stabbed.
Mohammed Abdullah Al Araimi, 20, a King’s College politics and economics student, was knifed to death on December 5, 2019 as he made his way home from a meal out with friends
A tent stands outside Harrods in London’s Knightsbridge where the body of the man was found on December 6. A post-mortem examination gave the cause of death as a stab wound
Arseboon Dilbaro, 22, of no fixed abode, was charged on Tuesday with murder, GBH with intent, attempted robbery and threatening a person with a blade/sharply pointed article in a public place.
He was remanded in custody to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday.
On the night of his murder, Mr Al Araimi left a restaurant with a friend on Pavilion Road in Knightsbridge. He was attacked on Basil Street and collapsed and died on Hans Crescent
Dilbaro was arrested by the Met Police shortly after arriving at Heathrow Airport at around 1pm on Tuesday on a flight from Egypt.
Badir Rahim Alnazi, 24, of no fixed address, was previously charged with Mr Al-Araimi’s murder in January and remains in custody ahead of an Old Bailey hearing on a date to be fixed.
On the night of his murder, Mr Al Araimi left a restaurant with a friend on Pavilion Road in Knightsbridge. He was attacked on Basil Street and collapsed and died on Hans Crescent
The 20-year-old friend of Mr Al-Araimi was also stabbed in the incident and was taken to hospital but was later discharged.