Police name Harrow stabbing victim as man charged with murder

Conor McCarthy, 38, of no fixed abode, has been charged with killing Peter Littlefair
Peter Littlefair, 57, died outside his house in North Harrow on Thursday
via Metropolitan Police
Miriam Burrell17 March 2023
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Metropolitan Police have named a man who was allegedly stabbed to death during a fight outside his house in Harrow and charged another man with his murder.

Conor McCarthy, 38, of no fixed abode, has been charged with killing Peter Littlefair, 57, outside his home on Chester Drive, a short walk from North Harrow Tube Station.

Police were called to reports of a fight outside the property just after 2am on Thursday. Officers and the London Ambulance Service responded and Littlefair was treated by paramedics.

Tragically, he died at the scene.

His next of kin are being supported by specialist staff, the Met said on Friday.

McCarthy was arrested at the scene and charged on Friday.

He is due to appear at Willesden Magistrates Court on March 18.

Detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command are investigating.

Anyone with information about what happened is asked to call 101 quoting CAD 523/16Mar. To remain anonymous contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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