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Partner of dog walker killed in west London triple stabbing tells of ‘heartbreak’

Safi Dawood faces charges for murdering dog walker Wayne Broadhurst and attempting to kill two others; over £35,000 raised for funeral and family support, organizers said.

  • On Thursday morning, an Afghan migrant appeared in court charged with murdering Wayne Broadhurst, 49, who died in Midhurst Gardens on Monday, and faces a weapon possession count.
  • The stabbings happened while Broadhurst walked his dog and formed part of a triple-stabbing incident involving his landlord Shahzad Farrukh, 45, and a 14-year-old boy in Midhurst Gardens.
  • More than £35,000 has been raised since Wednesday to cover Wayne Broadhurst's funeral costs and support his relatives, with colleagues and partner Ann Newman describing him as hardworking.
  • Dawood was remanded in custody, with charges including murder and possessing an offensive weapon; he will next appear at the Old Bailey in the next 48 hours.
  • The Home Office said he entered the UK in 2020 and was granted asylum in 2022, while police asked for privacy for Broadhurst's family as they grieve.
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Partner of dog walker killed in west London triple stabbing tells of ‘heartbreak’

The partner of a dog walker killed in a stabbing in west London has said she is “heartbroken” over his death.

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