Driver killed elderly worshipper as he left morning prayers

ILFORD

  A driver killed an elderly worshipper as he left morning prayers outside a mosque, a court heard today (Tues). Stephen Richards, 42, collided with Mohammed Abdul Muqtadir outside the Redbridge Islamic Centre in Ilford, east London, on 7 April 2016. Richards was speeding along the A12 in his BMW when he hit the 78-year-old grandfather near the junction with Ellesmere Gardens just before 6am. Ambulance crews rushed to the scene, but Mr Muqtadir was pronounced dead less than an…

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