Solicitor Remanded in Custody Accused of Contaminating Food With Blood

Solicitor Remanded in Custody Accused of Contaminating Food With Blood
In this file image police officers in forensic suits speak to a colleague outside Tesco Express on Fulham Palace Road, in west London, UK, on Aug. 26, 2021. Jonathan Brady/PA
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A solicitor has appeared in court accused of injecting syringes filled with blood into food items at three supermarkets in west London.

Leoaai Elghareeb, 37, is charged with contaminating or interfering with goods with intent at three stores—a Tesco Express, Little Waitrose, and Sainsbury’s Local—in Fulham Palace Road on Wednesday evening.