Teenager found guilty of killing Afghan refugee
A teenager who fatally stabbed an 18-year-old Afghan refugee in a south-west London park has been found guilty of manslaughter.The Old Bailey heard he was stabbed following a row about a girl.
Mr Wali had been sitting in the park with a female friend when they were approached by a group of six teenagers including the teenager, the jury heard.After one of the girls in the group said the pair "looked nice together", the defendant began to swear at him and the two started to push each other. Mr Wali was heard to say "why did you stab me?", before he collapsed. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Shortly after leaving court that day, he "squared up" to a security guard at a college which he was banned from, while after stabbing Mr Wali he attacked a worker at a branch of McDonald's in Clapham, the Old Bailey heard.
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