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Coventry Stabbing: Police Name 21-Year-Old Deara Sadiq as Prime Suspect

Officers urge anyone who sees him to call 999 quoting reference 20/151390/26.

Overview

  • Police were called to an address on Swanswell Street just before 4:30am on February 18.
  • A woman in her 20s was found with multiple stab wounds and remains in a serious condition in hospital.
  • Detectives have identified Deara Sadiq, 21, from the Coventry area, as their prime suspect and are actively tracing him.
  • Members of the public are warned not to approach Sadiq and to report sightings via 999 using the incident reference 20/151390/26.
  • No arrests have been reported as the investigation continues, and police have not released details about a possible motive or any relationship between those involved.