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MNN UK · February 7, 2026 · 1 min read

18-year-old charged with murder of De Montfort student Khaleed Oladipo

What happened: Harper Dennis, 18, has been charged with the murder of 20-year-old Khaleed Oladipo following a fatal stabbing in Leicester city centre. He is also charged with possession of an offensive weapon.

Why it matters:

  • The incident has raised concerns about public safety in Leicester city centre.
  • The university community and local residents are affected by the loss and ongoing investigation.

MNN Take: The charges come after a stabbing that resulted in the death of a university student, highlighting ongoing issues around violent crime in urban areas.

Sources: Guardian UK