Thug Jailed for Savage Stabbing of Dad in Front of Baby at Chislehurst War Memorial!

Man Jailed for Brutal Stabbing at Chislehurst War Memorial

By Ben Freeman:

A man who repeatedly stabbed a father in front of his eight-month-old baby at Chislehurst War Memorial has been sentenced to 14 years in prison.

Fatih Hassan, 31,launched the unprovoked knife attack onMekseb Eyobrayaduring a child custody handover onJune 8, 2024. The assault, which took place in broad daylight, left Eyobraya with severe injuries, including a punctured lung.

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Hassan was convicted ofgrievous bodily harm with intentand sentenced atWoolwich Crown CourtonFriday, February 7, 2025.

Mekseb Eyobraya had arranged to meet his ex-partner atChislehurst War MemorialonCentre Common Roadat3:00 PMto collect their baby. However, Hassan, the ex-partner’s new boyfriend, also arrived at the scene, armed with a knife.

According to evidence presented in court:

Hassan demanded Eyobraya’s phone number,escalating tensions.

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Aphysical altercationbroke out.

Hassanproduced a four- to five-inch knifeand stabbed Eyobraya three times—twice in the thigh and once in the back.

Hassan fled immediately, leaving Eyobraya bleeding heavily at the scene.

An off-duty police officer, who witnessed the attack, provided emergency first aid before paramedics arrived.