Convict cleared of executing rival in ‘prison drone war’

A convict was today (tues) cleared of executing a rival as Congolese and Somali convicts battled over a drop off point for drones flying drugs and phones into Pentonville prison. Jamal Mahmoud, a Somali gang leader known as ‘Kaos’, was stabbed to death in a fight over the highly lucrative flight path to the scandal-hit prison’s education wing, jurors heard. Congolese convict Basana Kimbembi, 35, was accused of plunging a seven-inch ‘Rambo’ knife into the 21-year-old’s chest and stamping on…