Teenage killer finally named

Parsons Green

A masked 16-year-old who stabbed a youth worker to death after being asked to stop selling drugs outside his family home has been named for the first time. Charlie Hurd, now 17, knifed 20-year-old Omid Saidy near Parsons Green tube station in west London on 16 October last year. Hurd was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to eight years detention in June this year but a court order prevented publication of his name. The teenager, who will be 18 on…

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