Man found on fire in park is named after two men charged with murder

Two men have been charged with murder after a man was found on fire in a west London park.

The victim has been named as Subere Badade, 28, who was pronounced dead by the emergency services at Belvue Park in Northolt.

Samuel Stewart, 35, and David Pilgrim, 32, were arrested on suspicion of the killing and are due to appear at Ealing Magistrates Court today.

Forensic officers were seen flying a drone over the park after the body was discovered just before 5am last Monday.

Police were initially called to scene by the fire brigade.

The death was initially treated as unexplained but was soon changed to suspicious following the work by the forensic team.

Detectives are still investigating and would like to speak to anyone with information.

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