"We cannot begin to put into words how sad we are to have lost Khaleed. He was an extremely loved son, brother, uncle, boyfriend and friend. Khaleed was a good boy who loved his family. He was in his second year at university, and we were so proud of him. One of his main passions was football and he had played since the age of four."
"He was an Arsenal supporter and we believe he was on his way home to watch the game later that night when he was stabbed and killed. We want to thank the members of the public who stopped to try and help Khaleed and the ambulance service and hospital staff who did all they could to try and save him. We are also really grateful to the police for their efforts in the investigation so far to ensure the person responsible is brought to justice."
Khaleed Oladipo, a 20-year-old cyber security student from London at De Montfort University, died after being stabbed once in the chest in Leicester city centre. An 18-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of his murder and remains in police custody. Family members described him as an extremely loved son, brother, uncle, boyfriend and friend and said he was in his second year at university. Football was a main passion and he had played since the age of four; he was an Arsenal supporter and was believed to be on his way home to watch the game when he was killed. The family thanked members of the public, ambulance and hospital staff and the police and said they want justice for Khaleed.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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