26-year old Khalid Abdi Farah was killed in the early hours of Saturday

Crimestoppers is offering a reward of up to £10,000 for information that leads to the conviction of the person or people responsible for murdering Khalid Abdi Farah, in Southall.

The 26-year-old was shot dead as he sat in the driver’s seat of his hire car outside a parade of shops at 480, Lady Margaret Road, Southall in the early hours (around 1.20am) of Saturday 11 November 2017.

The gunman came out of a black- coloured VW Tiguan car that had parked up beside Mr Farah’s vehicle, approached him and fired shots through the open passenger window.

A passenger, who was with Mr Farah at the time, managed to escape uninjured.

Mr Farah from Greenford was taken to St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington but despite the efforts of emergency services, he died within a few hours.

A reward of up to £10,000 is being offered for information given to the Crimestoppers charity that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible for the murder of Khalid Farah.

Roger Critchell, Director of Operations at the Crimestoppers charity, said: “This tragic and brutal murder has left a family heartbroken and desperate for answers. There is no reason or motivation that we know about for his killing and we are appealing to anyone who may have information to contact us 100% anonymously.

“We won’t judge you, ask any of your personal details, and you’ll never have to speak to police. Together, with your help, we can ensure Khalid’s family receives the answers they deserve - so please, speak to us.”

If you have any information on Khalid Farah’s murder, please contact the Crimestoppers charity 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111 or through the non-traceable Anonymous Online Form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org. Information passed directly to police will not qualify.

17th November 2017