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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Erik Olsson

Grammy-winning singer Talay Riley died from ‘sharp force’ trauma, inquest hears

A 35-year-old Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, who was found with stab wounds in an east London garden, died as a result of “sharp force” trauma to his torso, an inquest opening has heard.

Mark Orabiyi, known professionally as Talay Riley, was pronounced dead in the rear garden of a property in Rayleigh Road, Silvertown, at 9:49am on June 5, East London Coroner’s Court was told on Wednesday.

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