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| Family of murdered man speak out | Family of murdered man speak out |
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| The family of a man stabbed to death outside his east London home after confronting a gang of youths has spoken for the first time. | The family of a man stabbed to death outside his east London home after confronting a gang of youths has spoken for the first time. |
| Stevens Nyembo-Ya-Muteba, 40, was killed outside his home in Evergreen Square, Hackney, on Sunday night. | |
| His wife Veronique, 29, and two young daughters Debbie and Sheridan spoke out to help police find his killer. | His wife Veronique, 29, and two young daughters Debbie and Sheridan spoke out to help police find his killer. |
| In an emotional appeal for information she said: "I lost the most important person in my life." | In an emotional appeal for information she said: "I lost the most important person in my life." |
| Mrs Nyembo-Ya-Muteba told reporters: "The people who did this have turned my world upside down. | Mrs Nyembo-Ya-Muteba told reporters: "The people who did this have turned my world upside down. |
| "I lost the most important person in my life and am left to carry on educating my young children." | "I lost the most important person in my life and am left to carry on educating my young children." |
| Stevens Nyembo-Ya-Muteba was a maths student | |
| Sitting next to her mother, seven year old Debbie added: "I just want my daddy back, I just want my daddy back." | Sitting next to her mother, seven year old Debbie added: "I just want my daddy back, I just want my daddy back." |
| Scotland Yard said that a fifth youth had been arrested in connection with the murder inquiry. | Scotland Yard said that a fifth youth had been arrested in connection with the murder inquiry. |
| Detectives are now holding two 17-year-olds, two 16-year-olds and a 15-year-old, all male, as part of their investigation. | Detectives are now holding two 17-year-olds, two 16-year-olds and a 15-year-old, all male, as part of their investigation. |
| Mr Nyembo-Ya-Muteba confronted a gang of youths after he noticed they were gathered in the ground floor foyer of his block of flats. | Mr Nyembo-Ya-Muteba confronted a gang of youths after he noticed they were gathered in the ground floor foyer of his block of flats. |
| He confronted them because they were making noise and was stabbed moments later. | He confronted them because they were making noise and was stabbed moments later. |