Chemical Attack Suspect Abdul Ezedi Most Likely Dead as Police Search River Thames

The force said on Friday its main working hypothesis was the 35 year old had gone into the River Thames at Chelsea Bridge.

An undated image of Abdul Ezedi (L) who was caught on CCTV at a supermarket in Caledonian Road, north London, on Jan. 31, 2024. Metropolitan Police

Alkali attack suspect Abdul Ezedi has most likely jumped into the River Thames and died, the Metropolitan Police said on Friday.

The force said officers are searching for his body, but it may never be found because of the fast currents of the river.