Driver admits killing teenager in car crash shortly after his release from Dubai prison

The Guardian - World NewsCenter-LeftEN 2 min read 100% complete by PA MediaJanuary 23, 2026 at 03:18 PM
Driver admits killing teenager in car crash shortly after his release from Dubai prison

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Marwaan Mohamed Huseen, 20, admitted to causing the death of 19-year-old Marcus Fakana by dangerous driving in Tottenham, north London, in October 2024. Huseen, driving without a license or insurance, crashed into a lorry while attempting to evade Metropolitan police, also seriously injuring another passenger. Fakana, recently released from a Dubai prison after serving time for having sex with a 17-year-old, died at the scene. Police were pursuing Huseen's vehicle, identified as a "vehicle of interest," when the crash occurred. Huseen pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving and causing serious injury by dangerous driving at Wood Green crown court and remains in custody pending sentencing.

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