US EditionPorsche Driver Killed in Knife Fight in Central London ‘Wild West’ Scenes, Court Told
Awad Abdel Samad allegedly stabbed Mohamed Abdi in a violent confrontation after a traffic dispute, resulting in Abdi's death and another man self-inflicting a gunshot wound, court heard.
- Awad Abdel Samad's murder trial began on September 3 at the Old Bailey for the stabbing of Mohamed Abdi in central London.
- The stabbing on June 4 occurred during an outbreak of armed violence on Edgware Road involving two cars amid heavy traffic.
- Samad, a passenger in a Seat Leon driven by Mohamad Mahmoud El-Hazzaa, confronted Mohamed Abdi, who was driving a Porsche Cayenne and armed with a knife.
- Prosecutor Bill Emlyn Jones described the incident as reminiscent of chaotic scenes from a lawless frontier, with CCTV footage revealing a confrontation that included a fight, a stabbing, and a man discharging a firearm.
- Mr. Abdi died on a side street despite public and paramedic attempts to save him, while Samad has denied murder and El-Hazzaa pleaded not guilty to perverting justice.
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