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Two more arrested over Westfield Stratford murder of Liam Woodwards

Wednesday, July 4, 2012
7:36 AM

Two more people have been arrested over the killing in Westfield shopping centre of Liam Woodwards.

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Police held the pair on suspicion of murder and violent disorder over the incident in Stratford, east London.

Michael Alvaranga, 23, and Javin Rigbie, 22, of Stratford were remanded in custody.

Woodwards died just yards from the Olympic Park in east London, last Friday.

Charged with violent disorder during the investigation so far are Michael Ndefo, 21, of Plaistow, Jason Vaughan, 24, of Stratford, Jerome McLeish, 20, of Victoria Docks, Danny Caton, 23, of Stratford and Rhys Regisford, 20, of Plaistow.

Tony Caton, 21, of Stratford and Emmanuel Oloyede, 19, of Plaistow were bailed to appear at the same court on July 30.

A 20-year-old man also arrested in connection with the investigation has been bailed until later this month pending further inquiries.

Call police with information on 020 8345 3775. Call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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