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Two charged with murder after boy, 16, killed in 'hit-and-run'

Two charged with murder after boy, 16, killed in 'hit-and-run'

Summary

Two men have been charged with murder and attempted murder after a 16-year-old boy named Abdullah Yaser Abdullah Al Yazidi died in an alleged hit-and-run in Sheffield. The car reportedly first hit an electric bike rider, seriously injuring him, before hitting and killing Abdullah. The two men are scheduled to appear in court, and another man and woman are on bail for possibly helping them.

Key Facts

  • Abdullah Yaser Abdullah Al Yazidi, 16, was hit by a car while walking on Staniforth Road in Sheffield.
  • Two men, Zulkernain Ahmed and Amaan Ahmed, have been charged with murder and attempted murder.
  • The car also hit an electric bike rider before hitting Abdullah; the bike rider is seriously injured but not in life-threatening condition.
  • Abdullah was originally from Yemen and had moved to the UK about three months ago.
  • He was learning English and preparing to start college in September.
  • An older man and woman were arrested on suspicion of helping the offenders but are currently on bail.
  • Abdullah's relatives and the local community have expressed their grief and sorrow.
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