22/07/2013

19-Year-Old Charged With Milton Keynes Double Murder

A teenager has been charged with the shooting dead of two other teenagers in an alleyway in Milton Keynes in may 2011.

19-year-old Ahmed Ahmed, of no fixed address, was charged with the murders of Mohamed Abdi Farah, 19, and Amin Ahmed Ismail, 18, who were both shot in the head on the Fishermead council estate two years ago.

It follows the conviction of two other men for the murders.

Fuad Awale, 25, was sentenced to life with a minimum term of 38 years, while 22-year-old Sharmake Abdulkadir was also jailed for life and ordered to spend at least 32 years in jail.

(MH/CD)

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