Teen who was stabbed to death in Sheffield named as man charged with murder

By Ben Roberts-Haslam, PA
Published 29th May 2023, 08:23 BST
Updated 29th May 2023, 08:23 BST
A teenager who was stabbed to death has been named by police, after a man was charged with murder.

South Yorkshire Police were called to reports that a 17-year-old youth had been found seriously injured on Crookes Road in Sheffield on Thursday shortly after 7pm.

The teenager, Mohammed Iqbal, was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.

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A post-mortem examination on Friday confirmed he had died from a single stab wound.

The teenager, Mohammed Iqbal, was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.The teenager, Mohammed Iqbal, was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The teenager, Mohammed Iqbal, was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Police said Peshawa Ghaffour, 29, of Birkendale Road, Walkley, Sheffield, will appear before Sheffield Magistrates’ Court on Monday charged with murder.