Teenager charged with murder of Sheffield solicitor and beloved dad Khuram Javed

A teenager has been charged over the murder of a Sheffield solicitor.
By Claire Lewis
Published 28th Apr 2021, 13:54 BST
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Samsul Mohamed, aged 18, of Wolseley Road, Heeley, was charged yesterday with the murder of 30-year-old Kharum Javed, also known as Khurm and Khurram.

Mr Javed was shot dead in an incident in an alleyway on Clough Road, near Bramall Lane, on Saturday, April 10.

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South Yorkshire Police said shots were fired after a confrontation between two parties.

Khuram Javed was shot dead in Sheffield earlier this monthKhuram Javed was shot dead in Sheffield earlier this month
Khuram Javed was shot dead in Sheffield earlier this month

Mohamed appeared before Sheffield magistrates earlier today and was remanded in custody.

Two other men, aged 21 and 23, were arrested on suspicion of murder earlier in the police probe and released under investigation.

Mr Javed was a solicitor who worked for London Road-based firm Alison Law Solicitors.

He was a married father-of-two.

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Anyone with information about the murder should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote incident 984 of April 10.

Crimestoppers can also be contacted on 0800 555111.

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