A Nigerian, Harry Uzoka, was stabbed to death near his home in London in what is believed to be a robbery which went wrong.
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Reports say Uzoka, a male fashion model, on Friday, was attacked by a robbery gang. He was reportedly stabbed and staggered into the street from a housing estate at Old Oak Road, East Acton before he collapsed.
The face of the 25-year-old had appeared on billboards in the UK and USA and he had also worked for Zara and Mercedes.
On Instagram Late Uzoka had more than 14,000 people following him.
One follower wrote: ‘Hurts to not have you with us anymore my bro. Hope you are resting well. It was a privilege to know you brother.’
Another said: ‘ Harry all I do is cry I don’t want to believe this.’