Bad Samaritans guilty of theft from injured student

Two men were found guilty of posing as Good Samaritans to steal from an injured Malaysian student in an infamous incident caught on camera during riots in London last year.

Video taken on a mobile phone showing Ashraf Rossli being attacked in Barking in the east of the capital on August 8 caused outrage and became one of the defining images of the unrest.

A jury at a London court convicted John Kafunda, 22, of robbery and violent disorder.

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