Sentencing of Temidayo Awe and others in the Saul Murray murder case

Temidayo Awe and three co-defendants were sentenced for their roles in the murder of Saul Murray, a case that has deeply affected the community since it occurred in February 2022. The resolution of the case This took place last March when justice was served.

Reports indicate that the tragic chain of events began when Murray shared photos of his Rolex watch on Instagram, attracting the attention of Surpreet Dhillon. Dhillon then began contacting Murray, leading to a meeting in which both Dhillon and Temidayo Awe participated.sexual activity” to Murray while injecting him with the sedative GHB to incapacitate him.

Ikem Affia and Cleon Brown then joined Dhillon and Awe at the venue. CCTV footage captured the group entering the premises, with Affia seen carrying a large knife. The video also depicts the group leaving, with Murray walking out naked before collapsing.

The investigation, which included meticulous analysis of CCTV footage, phone records and vehicle tracking, eventually led to the arrest of the perpetrators. All four were convicted of manslaughter and conspiracy to commit robbery.

Ikem Affia received the harshest sentence of life imprisonment with a minimum term of 25 years for murder. Cleon Brown was sentenced to 11 years, while Surpreet Dhillon and Temidayo Awe received sentences of 10 and 7 years respectively.

Detective Inspector Dale Mepstead from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Major Crime Unit commented: “This was a meticulously planned attack, orchestrated by Dhillon and Awe and carried out by Affia and Brown. Their willingness to resort to violence, as evidenced by their use of sedatives when Mr. Murray and Affia were in possession of weapons, tragically cost Mr. Murray his life.”

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