Overview
- The girls surrounded Fredi Rivero near a Seven Sisters Road bus stop on February 27 and set upon the 75-year-old by punching, kicking and shoving him while one attacker filmed the beating.
- Rivero, a Bolivian father, was discovered unconscious after sustaining severe head injuries and died the following day at the Royal London Hospital.
- Metropolitan Police recovered CCTV of the fatal assault along with mobile phone videos that showed a series of random attacks on vulnerable victims over the past 18 months.
- Court records show the 15-year-old, 16-year-old and 17-year-old defendants held previous convictions for offences including assaults on emergency workers and attacks on homeless individuals.
- Judge Judy Khan KC has ordered pre-sentencing reports and remanded the teenagers in custody ahead of their September 5 manslaughter sentencing.