Three remain in custody following 25-year-old roofer’s death
A Neasden man has pleaded not guilty to the murder of a 25-year-old roofer from Dollis Hill.
Luke Fitzpatrick was stabbed to death in Crest Road at the junction of Alder Grove, on May 19, after watching the Champions League final at the Ox and Gate pub.
His 56-year-old father Bernard was also stabbed but survived.
Christopher Walters, 23, of Lovett Way, Neasden and a 16-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded not guilty to all counts during a plea and case management hearing at the Old Bailey on Thursday (September 6).
Both have been remanded in custody accused of attempted murder, unlawful wounding and violent disorder.
Ali Abdullah, 20, Mustafa Bereima, 19, both of Ainsworth Close, Dollis Hill, and Rafael Dejesus, 25, from Feltham, who were all charged with violent disorder, have been bailed.
A 17-year-old boy, who is accused of the attempted murder of Mr Fitzpatrick’s father, grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent and violent disorder, has also been remanded in custody.
All will appear at the Old Bailey on November 9 for a plea and case management hearing.
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