Finbar Sullivan, aged 21, was stabbed to death at the popular tourist spot last Tuesday

An Enfield man has been charged with murdering a 21-year-old on Primrose Hill last week.

The Metropolitan Police Service confirmed today (Sunday 12th) that Oliuwadamilola Ogunyankinnu, aged 27 and of Southbury Road, had been charged with the fatal stabbing of 21-year-old Finbar Sullivan on Tuesday (7th).

Ogunyankinnu had been arrested on Friday (10th) and is now due to appear at Stratford Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 13th April.

A 25-year-man, who was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender, has been released with no further action.

The Met says its investigation is ongoing and is continuing to ask anyone relevant information to upload it to the police major incident portal here, or contact police on 101, quoting reference 6448/07Apr. An anonymous report can be made via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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