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Rappers died of stab and gunshot wounds - inquest | Rappers died of stab and gunshot wounds - inquest |
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Saydi Abu Sheikh rapped under the name Giddy | Saydi Abu Sheikh rapped under the name Giddy |
Two rappers died of stab and gunshot wounds after they were attacked at an address in east London last month, a coroner has heard. | Two rappers died of stab and gunshot wounds after they were attacked at an address in east London last month, a coroner has heard. |
Saydi Abu Sheikh, 23, who rapped as Giddy, and Zakariya Jeilani Mohamed, 32, known as Shifty, were fatally injured in Ilford on 25 October. | Saydi Abu Sheikh, 23, who rapped as Giddy, and Zakariya Jeilani Mohamed, 32, known as Shifty, were fatally injured in Ilford on 25 October. |
Coroner Nadia Persaud opened inquests into their deaths at East London Coroner's Court in Barking, adjourning them due to an ongoing police inquiry. | Coroner Nadia Persaud opened inquests into their deaths at East London Coroner's Court in Barking, adjourning them due to an ongoing police inquiry. |
No arrests have been made, police say. | No arrests have been made, police say. |
The Metropolitan Police has said the men who were fatally injured were both from Ilford and died after the incident inside a house, in Henley Road, at 00:16 BST. | The Metropolitan Police has said the men who were fatally injured were both from Ilford and died after the incident inside a house, in Henley Road, at 00:16 BST. |
The force previously said a third man, a 30-year-old, was also shot at the scene and taken to hospital in a life-threatening condition. | The force previously said a third man, a 30-year-old, was also shot at the scene and taken to hospital in a life-threatening condition. |
The two men died of stab and gunshot wounds following an incident at an address in Henley Road, the inquest heard | The two men died of stab and gunshot wounds following an incident at an address in Henley Road, the inquest heard |
Mr Mohamed died from hypovolemic shock after he suffered stab and gunshot wounds to the torso, Ms Persaud heard during the hearing. | Mr Mohamed died from hypovolemic shock after he suffered stab and gunshot wounds to the torso, Ms Persaud heard during the hearing. |
Mr Sheikh died from stab wounds to the torso, coroner's officer Brenda Dowsett told the inquest. | Mr Sheikh died from stab wounds to the torso, coroner's officer Brenda Dowsett told the inquest. |
Ms Dowsett said: "Mr Sheikh was at an address in Ilford when suspects entered the premises, discharged a firearm and stabbed Mr Sheikh, resulting in fatal injuries." | Ms Dowsett said: "Mr Sheikh was at an address in Ilford when suspects entered the premises, discharged a firearm and stabbed Mr Sheikh, resulting in fatal injuries." |
One local resident previously said he had called 999 during a "commotion", and described having seen multiple men wearing balaclavas. | One local resident previously said he had called 999 during a "commotion", and described having seen multiple men wearing balaclavas. |
The Met has said its officers are "working around the clock to find those responsible" and that a car linked to the shooting was recovered nearby in Ronnie Lane. | The Met has said its officers are "working around the clock to find those responsible" and that a car linked to the shooting was recovered nearby in Ronnie Lane. |
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