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Missing residents of Grenfell Tower fire in west London | Missing residents of Grenfell Tower fire in west London |
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Khadija Saye | Khadija Saye |
Saye, 24, is a photographer, who recently exhibited her work at the Venice Biennale. She commented excitedly on her Facebook page: “It’s been a real journey, tears shed, highs and lows, but mama, I’m an artist exhibiting at the Venice Biennale and the blessings are abundant!” Saye is believed to have been living in a flat with her mother, Mary Mendy. She is a friend of David Lammy, the MP for Tottenham, who appealed for information. Lammy took to Twitter to say the young photographer was a “dear friend, a beautiful soul and emerging artist”. Saye had posted photographs of the London cityscape taken from the apartment. | Saye, 24, is a photographer, who recently exhibited her work at the Venice Biennale. She commented excitedly on her Facebook page: “It’s been a real journey, tears shed, highs and lows, but mama, I’m an artist exhibiting at the Venice Biennale and the blessings are abundant!” Saye is believed to have been living in a flat with her mother, Mary Mendy. She is a friend of David Lammy, the MP for Tottenham, who appealed for information. Lammy took to Twitter to say the young photographer was a “dear friend, a beautiful soul and emerging artist”. Saye had posted photographs of the London cityscape taken from the apartment. |
Mary Mendy | Mary Mendy |
According to records, the 53-year-old is registered as living in the tower block for at least 20 years. She is believed to have been living on the 17th floor of the building. | According to records, the 53-year-old is registered as living in the tower block for at least 20 years. She is believed to have been living on the 17th floor of the building. |
Sheila Smith | Sheila Smith |
Adam Smith appealed for information about his 84-year-old mother, Sheila. Sheila is believed to have been living at flat 132 in the building. | Adam Smith appealed for information about his 84-year-old mother, Sheila. Sheila is believed to have been living at flat 132 in the building. |
Mariem Elgwahry | Mariem Elgwahry |
Friends appealed for information about Elgwahry, who is believed to have been living on the 19th floor. One woman posted that the 27-year-old had last been heard from at 2.30am and was with her mother when she called. According to records, a man called Ahmed Elgwahry was also living in the property. | Friends appealed for information about Elgwahry, who is believed to have been living on the 19th floor. One woman posted that the 27-year-old had last been heard from at 2.30am and was with her mother when she called. According to records, a man called Ahmed Elgwahry was also living in the property. |
Tony Disson | Tony Disson |
Friends and family appealed for information about Disson, who was living in flat 194, according to electoral records. Lee Disson took to Facebook to say: “If anyone has seen my Dad, Tony Disson could they let us know. My heart goes out to all the people at grenfell tower.” | Friends and family appealed for information about Disson, who was living in flat 194, according to electoral records. Lee Disson took to Facebook to say: “If anyone has seen my Dad, Tony Disson could they let us know. My heart goes out to all the people at grenfell tower.” |
Jessica Urbano | |
Family members of Jessica, 12, were appealing for information after she became separated from her family. Ana Ospina, a makeup artist, said she had visited a number of hospitals trying to find out about her niece. She was also reported to have been put into an ambulance. | Family members of Jessica, 12, were appealing for information after she became separated from her family. Ana Ospina, a makeup artist, said she had visited a number of hospitals trying to find out about her niece. She was also reported to have been put into an ambulance. |
Nurhuda El-Wahabi and her brother, Yasin | Nurhuda El-Wahabi and her brother, Yasin |
Council records showed that the El-Wahabi family lived at flat 182. Friends took to social media to ask for information. | Council records showed that the El-Wahabi family lived at flat 182. Friends took to social media to ask for information. |
Nadia Choucair | Nadia Choucair |
Council records showed that Nadia and Malak Choucair were living in flat 193. | Council records showed that Nadia and Malak Choucair were living in flat 193. |
Nadia, 33, worked as a nursery officer at the Avondale Park primary school. A resident called Hulya, who lives close to the scene of the fire, told the Telegraph: “Nadia’s daughter rang a friend saying: ‘I don’t think I’m going to make it.’ It’s heartbreaking.” | Nadia, 33, worked as a nursery officer at the Avondale Park primary school. A resident called Hulya, who lives close to the scene of the fire, told the Telegraph: “Nadia’s daughter rang a friend saying: ‘I don’t think I’m going to make it.’ It’s heartbreaking.” |
Ali Yawar Jafari | Ali Yawar Jafari |
Hamid Ali Jafari took to Twitter to appeal for information about his father, Ali Yawar Jafari. He said that the 82-year-old was living on the 10th floor of the building. | Hamid Ali Jafari took to Twitter to appeal for information about his father, Ali Yawar Jafari. He said that the 82-year-old was living on the 10th floor of the building. |
Saber Neda | Saber Neda |
Family members appealed for information about Neda, whose birth name was Mohammed. According to records, Neda lived in flat 205 in the building with his family. He is understood to have stayed behind because he has been injured and his family have not had any contact with him since 3.30am. His wife, Shakila, 45, and son, Farhad, 24, reportedly fled the blaze. | Family members appealed for information about Neda, whose birth name was Mohammed. According to records, Neda lived in flat 205 in the building with his family. He is understood to have stayed behind because he has been injured and his family have not had any contact with him since 3.30am. His wife, Shakila, 45, and son, Farhad, 24, reportedly fled the blaze. |
Nura Jamel | Nura Jamel |
Friends of Nura Jamel said that she had contacted them from the building as the fire took hold. According to records, Jamel was living at flat 192. Hibo Yussuf, 35, a friend of the missing woman, told the Telegraph: “We’ve heard that Nura’s daughter is in hospital but hasn’t been able to get hold of her mum. Nura called one of her friends to say, ‘Forgive me, the fire is here, I’m dying.’” | Friends of Nura Jamel said that she had contacted them from the building as the fire took hold. According to records, Jamel was living at flat 192. Hibo Yussuf, 35, a friend of the missing woman, told the Telegraph: “We’ve heard that Nura’s daughter is in hospital but hasn’t been able to get hold of her mum. Nura called one of her friends to say, ‘Forgive me, the fire is here, I’m dying.’” |
Raymond ‘Moses’ Bernard | Raymond ‘Moses’ Bernard |
A family friend has confirmed to the Press Association that Raymond Bernard, 65, known to friends as Moses, is missing after the fire. He was registered to flat 201 in Grenfell Tower, along with a 53-year-old woman called Karen Bernard. They had lived there since at least 2003. | A family friend has confirmed to the Press Association that Raymond Bernard, 65, known to friends as Moses, is missing after the fire. He was registered to flat 201 in Grenfell Tower, along with a 53-year-old woman called Karen Bernard. They had lived there since at least 2003. |
Mo Tuccu | Mo Tuccu |
The Red Consultancy appealed for information about one of its employees, Mo Tuccu. The Soho-based PR company said that Tuccu had not been seen since visiting relatives in the building last night. | The Red Consultancy appealed for information about one of its employees, Mo Tuccu. The Soho-based PR company said that Tuccu had not been seen since visiting relatives in the building last night. |
Our colleague Mo Tuccu is missing after visiting relatives at Grenfell Tower last night.Pls retweet. @skynews @BBCNews #GrenfellTowerFire pic.twitter.com/BIG6axnSos | Our colleague Mo Tuccu is missing after visiting relatives at Grenfell Tower last night.Pls retweet. @skynews @BBCNews #GrenfellTowerFire pic.twitter.com/BIG6axnSos |
Hesham El-Raaman | Hesham El-Raaman |
Karim Musilly spoke to his uncle Hesham Reman, 57, on the phone at 1.30am. He lives on the 19th floor and has not been heard from since. | Karim Musilly spoke to his uncle Hesham Reman, 57, on the phone at 1.30am. He lives on the 19th floor and has not been heard from since. |
“He said there is a fire in the building, he had phoned the police who said stay in your flat and put a wet towel under the door. He was getting really worried because the smoke was coming in. Then the phone went dead.” | “He said there is a fire in the building, he had phoned the police who said stay in your flat and put a wet towel under the door. He was getting really worried because the smoke was coming in. Then the phone went dead.” |
If you are concerned for loved ones the police have set up an emergency line: 0800 0961 233 | If you are concerned for loved ones the police have set up an emergency line: 0800 0961 233 |