Elderly man dies after Holloway 'assault' as three teenage girls arrested
Briefly

A 75-year-old Bolivian national died following a serious incident on Seven Sisters Road in Holloway, prompting a police investigation. Emergency services found him in critical condition on February 27 and he passed away shortly after. Initially, three teenage girls were arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, but this is now under review following his death. Local police patrols have increased to reassure the community while DCI Paul Waller leads the investigation, seeking public assistance and pursuing all available evidence, including CCTV.
Three teenage girls aged 14, 16 and 17 were arrested originally on suspicion of grievous bodily harm before the man's death.
Superintendent Annmarie Cowley stated that this death will cause shock and concern in Holloway and the wider Islington area.
DCI Paul Waller emphasized that every possible line of inquiry is being followed, including forensic work and identifying all available CCTV.
The Metropolitan Police confirmed a thorough investigation is underway, with additional patrols in the local area urging the public to provide information.
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