{"id":790,"date":"2026-02-20T17:18:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T17:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.funsahara.co.uk\/activity\/?p=790"},"modified":"2026-02-22T12:55:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T12:55:20","slug":"daniel-boakye-escape-from-custody-a-second-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.funsahara.co.uk\/activity\/main\/daniel-boakye-escape-from-custody-a-second-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel Boakye escape from custody a second time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Daniel Boakye first escaped from custody while at West Middlesex University Hospital under guard but was recaptured shortly after.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The 21 year old then escaped a second time from Metropolitan Police custody at Lewisham Hospital, prompting an ongoing police search.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">A Drill video has since appeared online showing the drill rapper who perform under the name Dsavv, rapping in what appears to be taunting police.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">In the clip, shared on his Instagram and which features visuals tied to news coverage of his earlier escape, he references breaking out \u201clike Modie\u201d (a character from Top Boy) and boasts about champagne, cannabis and mocking law enforcement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Police have appealed for information on his whereabouts, describing him as having absconded while at hospital for treatment. They\u2019re reviewing the circumstances around how he managed to escape a second time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Boakye, who is serving a six and a half year sentence, after being convicted for knifepoint robbery and cryptocurrency theft offences in London in 2023 remains wanted, and authorities are asking anyone with information to contact police.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">There have also been arrests of people suspected of assisting the fugitive, though they\u2019ve been released on bail pending further enquiries.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daniel Boakye first escaped from custody while at West Middlesex University Hospital under guard but was recaptured shortly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":791,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29,48],"tags":[49],"class_list":["post-790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main","category-music","tag-trending"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funsahara.co.uk\/activity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funsahara.co.uk\/activity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funsahara.co.uk\/activity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funsahara.co.uk\/activity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funsahara.co.uk\/activity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=790"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.funsahara.co.uk\/activity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":794,"href":"https:\/\/www.funsahara.co.uk\/activity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790\/revisions\/794"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funsahara.co.uk\/activity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funsahara.co.uk\/activity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funsahara.co.uk\/activity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funsahara.co.uk\/activity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}