Sentence
Awad Abdel Samad
Awad Abdel Samad (aged 24) was sentenced at Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey) on 13 November 2025 to 27 Years - Life for Murder and 2 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey)
- Sentenced
- 13 November 2025
- Sentence
- 27 Years - Life
- Judge
- Her Honour Judge Lynn Tayton KC
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
2 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Murder | Custodial immediate, Life |
| Possession of an article with a blade or a sharp point in a public place / possessing a bladed article | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of murder in London on 4 June 2024. He pleaded guilty to possession of a bladed article between 4 June 2024 and 8 October 2024. SENTENCING REMARKS
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Remorse; Age / Youth and immaturity of the offender; Specific planned use of the weapon / weapon brought to scene