Death at the butcher’s

WOOD GREEN

An Afghan asylum seeker stabbed a butcher to death at a halal meat store after calling him a ‘lentil eater’, a court heard. Ehsannullah Mohabat, 18, hurled the insult at 24 year-old Pakistani Irfan Ahmad during a row at the shop in Wood Green, north London, jurors were told. He then grabbed a large knife from the counter of the shop and plunged it into the victim’s heart. Mohabat fled to Turkey after the attack in September 2011 and was…

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