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Murder arrest over Primrose Hill stabbing

Met police are appealing for witnesses and footage as detectives trace everyone involved in the killing, with two suspects held in custody.

  • On Tuesday, April 7, filmmaking student Finbar Sullivan, 21, was stabbed to death at Primrose Hill in north London. Metropolitan Police arrested a 27-year-old man on suspicion of murder and a 25-year-old man for assisting an offender on Friday.
  • Filmmaking student Sullivan went to Primrose Hill to use a new camera he received for his birthday. A brawl erupted, and his friend was stabbed in the hands and back while attempting to shield Sullivan during the attack.
  • Metropolitan Police Detective Inspector Andy Griffin urged the public to share footage from Tuesday's incident, stating that "Anything you submit could have a huge impact on our investigation." Police have stepped up patrols while inquiries continue.
  • Father Christopher Sullivan described his son as "the most beautiful, lovely, outgoing, loving boy" who "can never be replaced." He stated Sullivan always "stood up for other people" during conflicts.
  • Both suspects remain in police custody as officers continue to work "around the clock" to trace everyone involved. Patrols in Primrose Hill and surrounding areas remain increased as the major murder investigation proceeds.
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Man arrested on suspicion of murder after Primrose Hill stabbing

Finbar Sullivan was fatally stabbed at the London viewpoint on Tuesday

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