Habibur Masum charged with murder of Oldham mum Kulsuma Akter
10.04.2024 - 23:33
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Habibur Masum has been charged with the murder of 27-year-old Kulsuma Akter. The mum, from Oldham, was stabbed to death while pushing a pram in Bradford on Saturday (April 6).
Habibur Masum, 25, of Leamington Avenue, in Burnley, was charged by detectives from West Yorkshire Police on Wednesday night (April 10) with murder and possession of a bladed article.
He has been remanded into custody to appear at Bradford Magistrates Court tomorrow (Thursday, 11 April).
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A 23-year-old man arrested in the Cheshire area on Monday on suspicion of assisting an offender, has been released on bail.
Four other men were arrested in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire on suspicion of assisting an offender and drug offences. The men aged 23, 26, 28, and 29, from the West Midlands area, are currently in custody.
Detectives are continuing to appeal for anyone with information that could assist the investigation to report it via Live Chat online or by calling 101, quoting log 1071 of 6 April. Information can also be given to the Major Incident Public Portal via this link: Public Portal (mipp.police.uk). Anyone wishing to provide information anonymously can do so by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.