Murder charge brought after fatal stabbing of 21-year-old in north London

12 April 2026 , 15:57

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Murder charge brought after fatal stabbing of 21-year-old in north London

A man has been charged with murder after a 21-year-old was fatally stabbed in north London, police said.

Finbar Sullivan died on Tuesday, April 7, following the alleged attack in Primrose Hill. 

On Sunday, Oliuwadamilola Ogunyankinnu, 27, was charged with murder.

The Metropolitan Police said the 27-year-old, who was arrested on Friday, will appear at Stratford Magistrates’ Court on Monday.

A 25-year-old man arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender has been released with no further action, police said.

Officers are urging anyone who may have relevant information to upload it to the Met’s online major incident portal or to call 101 and quote reference 6448/07Apr.

David Wilson

Politics Editor