A gang member and drill rapper has been convicted of the murder of a 22-year-old man in a case of mistaken identity.
Rashid Gedel, 21, was convicted—along with 22-year-old Shiroh Ambersley—of Sven Badzak‘s murder on Friday but it emerged during the trial he had four convictions for possession of a knife.
Mr. Badzak—who had been to university and planned to train as a solicitor—suffered fatal injuries after being attacked on Feb. 6, 2021, by a gang from the South Kilburn estate in north west London, who were seeking to target rival youths.
A third man, Harvey Canavan, 19, pleaded guilty to manslaughter at the start of the trial….