Clapham alkali attack
On the evening of 31 January 2024, 35-year-old Abdul Shokoor Ezedi attacked a 31-year-old woman and her two children with a corrosive alkaline substance on a street in Clapham, London. Ezedi fled the area, and was last seen at 23:27 GMT on CCTV on Chelsea Bridge.
| Clapham alkali attack | |
|---|---|
| Location | Clapham, London, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 51.4545°N 0.1435°W (approximate) |
| Date | 31 January 2024 c.19:25 (GMT) |
Attack type | Corrosive fluid attack |
| Weapon | Alkali substance |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Injured | 12 |
| Assailant | Abdul Shokoor Ezedi |
Nine others were injured in the attack, including members of the public and police who assisted those initially assaulted. On 9 February, police said that the absence of sightings of Edezi since Chelsea Bridge led them to a hypothesis that he entered the Thames and died, although no body has been found.
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