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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Matthew Weaver

Teenager guilty of murdering Elianne Andam in Croydon after row over teddy

A vigil for Elianne Andam in October 2023 in Croydon.
A vigil for Elianne Andam in October 2023 in Croydon. Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

A teenager has been found guilty of the murder of a 15-year-old girl after a row over a teddy bear.

Hassan Sentamu, who is now 18, admitted manslaughter after stabbing Elianne Andam in the neck outside the Whitgift Centre in Croydon, south London, in September 2023.

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