Following their convictions on 28 March 2024 for the murder of Omar Khan and wounding with intent of Cheyenne Barnes, Rayis Nibeel (16 at the time, now 17) and Umer Choudhury (17 at the time, now 18) have been sentenced by Mrs Justice Foster. Rayis Nibeel was sentenced to detention at His Majesty's Pleasure with a minimum term of 20 years and Umer Choudhury was sentenced to detention at His Majesty's Pleasure with a minimum term of 18 years. Mrs Justice Foster lifted reporting restrictions in respect of Rayis Nibeel.

The sentencing remarks, judgment in relation to reporting restrictions and press coverage including how Rayis Nibeel acquired multiple knives in the lead up to the murder can be found below:

https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/R-v-Nibeel-and-Choudhury-sentencing-remarks.pdf

https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/R-v-Nibeel-and-Choudhury-Anonymity-application-order.pdf

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn3dpx82kv1o

https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2024-05-21/teen-murderer-had-used-mums-account-to-buy-65-knives-online