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London Crime Briefing
Significant incidents, hearings, outcomes and public-data changes across the capital.
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eastham
8 stories, newest first.
Violent Crime · NewhamMan injured in East Ham altercation, police investigation ongoing
A man has recovered from injuries sustained in an altercation on High Street North, East Ham, on Sunday, September 27. Emergency services attended the scene, and police investigations are continuing.
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Courts · NewhamNo action against Tube passengers in exposure case
Three passengers who intervened when a man exposed himself on a London Underground train will face no further action. British Transport Police had investigated them on suspicion of affray, but prosecutors found no realistic prospect of conviction.
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Courts · NewhamWoman found dead during eviction at East Ham home
Beana Khan, 45, was found dead at her East Ham home on Katherine Road on August 21, 2026. Her death was discovered when her landlord, accompanied by bailiffs and a locksmith, entered the property to carry out an eviction. The cause of death remains unascertained.
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Violent Crime · NewhamMan Shot Dead in East Ham Car
An inquest has opened into the death of Masum Miah, 42, who was fatally shot while sitting in a car in East Ham. Sergiu Leahu, 40, has been charged with murder.
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Policing · LondonEast Ham Road Closed Due to Police Incident
High Street North in East Ham has been shut by police due to an ongoing incident. Detours are currently in place, affecting local traffic. The situation is being monitored live.
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Violent Crime · NewhamMasum Miah named by police after fatal shooting in East Ham car
Police have named Masum Miah, 42, as the man found shot dead inside a car in East Ham. Detectives are appealing for witnesses and footage as no arrests have yet been made.
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Violent Crime · NewhamMasum Ahmed, 40, shot dead in East Ham car in early hours
A 40-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene after gunshots were fired at a white vehicle in East Ham in the early hours of 18 August 2026. Police have not named the victim, but Bangladeshi media report him as Masum Ahmed. No arrests have been made.
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Violent Crime · NewhamMan in 40s shot dead in East Ham vehicle on St Bartholomew’s Road
A man in his 40s was pronounced dead at the scene after being shot inside a vehicle on St Bartholomew’s Road, East Ham, in the early hours of 18 August 2026. No arrests have been made and police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
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