{"id":1069696,"date":"2026-07-05T09:22:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T09:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1069696\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T09:22:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T09:22:22","slug":"somali-origin-man-fatally-stabbed-in-west-london-named-as-haruun-hassan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1069696\/","title":{"rendered":"Somali-origin man fatally stabbed in west London named as Haruun Hassan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hol.jpg\" alt=\"HOL Logo\" class=\"source-logo-inline\"\/><br \/>Sunday July 5, 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/17832363478faa1090-76ed-11f1-a691-bbfab7f76614.jpg\" alt=\"Somali-origin man fatally stabbed in west London named as Haruun Hassan\"\/><br \/>Haruun Hassan was treated by emergency services but died at the scene<\/p>\n<p>London (HOL) \u2014 A Somali-origin man who was fatally stabbed in west London has been identified as 22-year-old Haruun Hassan, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The Metropolitan Police said officers were called at 1:47 a.m. Tuesday to the junction of Bath Road and Great South-West Road in Hounslow after reports of a stabbing.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency services treated Hassan at the scene, but he was pronounced dead there, police said.<\/p>\n<p>No arrests have been made.<\/p>\n<p>The crime scene included a double-decker bus within the police cordon, and investigators are appealing for witnesses who were on the bus or in the area at the time to come forward.<\/p>\n<p>Detective Chief Inspector Paul Waller, who is leading the investigation, said police remain committed to finding those responsible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur thoughts remain with Haruun\u2019s family during this tremendously difficult time,\u201d Waller said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know there were a number of people on the bus at this time, and we urge those people, or anyone with information, to contact police as a matter of urgency,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Waller said detectives are continuing inquiries and the investigation remains ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are committed to identifying and apprehending those responsible for Haruun\u2019s death,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sunday July 5, 2026 Haruun Hassan was treated by emergency services but died at the scene London (HOL)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1069697,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7757],"tags":[27616,748,393,293316,4884,293318,94423,256,257,3144,119406,293315,293317,16,15,7474],"class_list":["post-1069696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-london","tag-as","tag-britain","tag-england","tag-fatally","tag-great-britain","tag-haruun","tag-hassan","tag-in","tag-london","tag-man","tag-named","tag-somaliorigin","tag-stabbed","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-west"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116866642953848314","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1069696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1069696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1069696\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1069697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1069696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1069696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1069696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}