Man Arrested For Murder Of 21-Year-Old Finbar Sullivan In Primrose Hill Stabbing
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Man Arrested For Murder Of 21-Year-Old Finbar Sullivan In Primrose Hill Stabbing

10 April, 2026.Crime.10 sources

Key Takeaways

  • Finbar Sullivan, 21, filmmaking student, stabbed to death at Primrose Hill, north London.
  • 27-year-old arrested on suspicion of murder; 25-year-old arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
  • Metropolitan Police launched a murder investigation; two suspects remain in custody.

Murder Arrest

A 27-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of 21-year-old Finbar Sullivan.

A 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of Finbar Sullivan, who was stabbed to death in Primrose Hill

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Sullivan was a filmmaking student at the London Screen Academy.

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A 25-year-old man was also arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.

Detective Inspector Andy Griffin said my thoughts remain with Finbar's family.

The Met Police urged a key witness who filmed the fight to come forward.

Sullivan's father described him as the most beautiful, lovely, outgoing, loving boy.

Witness Appeal

Police are urgently seeking a key witness who filmed the fight moments before the stabbing.

She was captured on CCTV wearing a pink vest, blue denim shorts, and black trainers.

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Detective Inspector Griffin said the footage is vital to ongoing enquiries.

The woman has not committed any offence.

An eyewitness described the park as packed with people enjoying the sun.

Second Victim and Investigation

His injuries were assessed as non-life-threatening and non-life-changing.

Police have stepped up patrols in the area.

Both arrested men remain in custody.

Officers are working around the clock to trace everyone involved.

The public has been urged to come forward with any information.

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