Two charged with murder of Tottenham man in 2023

Both will appear in custody at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court.

Talip Guzel
Author: Aileen O'SullivanPublished 31st Jan 2025

Detectives investigating the murder of Talip Guzel in Tottenham have charged two people as part of their investigation.

23 year old Jan Mercan – of Rushey Hill, EN2 was charged on Thursday, 30 January with murder and possession of a prohibited weapon.

Stanislava Kukusheva – 35 (04.02.89) of Compton Crescent, N17 was charged on Thursday, 30 January with perverting the course of justice; assisting an offender and possession of a prohibited weapon.

Both will appear in custody at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 31 January.

The pair were arrested by detectives as part of an ongoing investigation into the murder of Talip Guzel, 33, who died after being shot at an address in White Hart Lane, N17 on 30 July 2023.

His family have been informed of the update.

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