Overview

• The Met Police said Alvin Ghati, 43, of Uxbridge Road, Ealing, was charged with murder on 8 October.
• He is scheduled to appear at Uxbridge Magistrates’ Court on 9 October.
• Police and paramedics were called to Riverside Close on 26 March 2024, where Baraka, 35, was found with injuries and pronounced dead at the scene.
• A post-mortem examination determined the cause of death as compression to the neck.
• Ghati was arrested at the scene, later released under investigation, then re-arrested before the charge, and Baraka’s family is being supported by specialist officers following their tribute.