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<h6 class="article__headline"><span style="color:#120101;"><strong>Bagel heir arrested in murders of his mother and sister in London&#8217;s upscale Golders Green neighborhood, Sunday</strong></span></h6>
<h6 class="article__headline"><span style="color:#120101;"><strong>Joshua Cohen, allegedly knifed his 66-year-old mum Leah Cohen, and sister Hannah, 33, to death in a frenzied attack </strong></span></h6>
<h6 class="article__headline"><span style="color:#120101;"><strong>Police remove knives and ‘drugs kit’ from North London home where ‘schizophrenic son stabbed bagel millionaire mum and sister to death’</strong></span></h6>
<h6 class="article__headline"><span style="color:#120101;"><strong>Cohen, 27, was arrested on suspicion of murder after the bodies of his mother and sister were found stabbed to death</strong></span></h6>
<h6 class="article__headline"><span style="color:#120101;"><strong>Forensics Sunday removed items from the house in North London in evidence bags</strong></span></h6>
<h6 class="article__headline"><span style="color:#120101;"><strong>Evidence recovered from the home include knives and drug paraphernalia</strong></span></h6>
<h6 class="article__headline"><span style="color:#120101;"><strong>Suspect&#8217;s late father Asher, was one of the founders of the renowned London multi-million bakery, Beigel Bake, famous for its salt beef bagels.</strong></span></h6>
<h6 class="article__headline"><span style="color:#120101;"><strong>Three weeks prior to the murders, probate was granted on Asher Cohen&#8217;s estate only naming Joshua&#8217;s two older brothers Nathan, 30, and Daniel, 34, as directors of the company</strong></span></h6>
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<h6 class="article__subdeck theme__border-color"><strong><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-234860" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/joshua-cohen-8.jpg" alt="Joshua Cohen 8.JPG" width="705" height="467" />Joshua Cohen was arrested on suspicion of murder after the bodies of his mother and sister were found stabbed to death</strong></h6>
<p>A man believed to be the son of the owner of one of London’s most popular bagel shops has been arrested after a mother and daughter were found stabbed to death inside their north London home.<br />
Metropolitan police officers responded to a domestic disturbance call at the home in upscale Golders Green on Friday night to reports of two injured women and found the victims suffering from stab wounds.<br />
Bagel shop owners Leah Cohen, 66, and her 33-year-old daughter Hannah were found at severely injured their $3.25million home in Golders Green, North London. on Friday night. Both women were pronounced dead at the scene.<br />
Police said Joshua Cohen, the victim&#8217;s schizophrenic son allegedly stabbed his millionaire mum and sister to death.<br />
Investigators recovered knives and a “drugs kit” from the house where the 27-year-old , allegedly knifed his 66-year-old mum Leah and sister Hannah to death in a frenzied attack</p>
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<h6><strong><img class="alignnone wp-image-234854" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/joshua-cohen_s-sister-hannah-was-found-stabbed-to-death.jpg" alt="Joshua Cohen_s sister Hannah was found stabbed to death" width="625" height="1119" /><br />
</strong><strong>Joshua Cohen’s sister Hannah, [photo], was one of the stabbing death victims</strong></h6>
<h6><strong><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-234906" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/police-forensics-team-removing-items-from-the-house-in-north-london-in-evidence-bags.jpg" alt="Police Forensics team removing items from the house in North London in evidence bags" width="960" height="638" />Investigators removing evidence from the crime scene in North London Sunday</strong></h6>
<p>Joshua Cohen was charged with murder on Sunday night, and has been remanded in custody until Monday, when he will appear before Hendon Magistrates Court.<br />
The suspect&#8217;s late father Asher, was one of the founders of the renowned bakery business, Beigel Bake in Brick Lane, London. The 24-hour shop is an institution, famous for its salt beef bagels. Just three weeks prior to the murders, probate was granted on Asher Cohen&#8217;s estate only naming only his two older sons Nathan, 30, and Daniel, 34, as directors of the company.</p>
<h6><strong><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-234905" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/police-forensics-team-removing-items-from-the-house-in-north-london-in-evidence-bags-2.jpg" alt="Police Forensics team removing items from the house in North London in evidence bags 2" width="960" height="752" />Evidence removed by investigators from the Cohen home include, knives inside tubes and drug paraphernalia</strong></h6>
<p>After discovering the murder victims, police issued a public appeal to find the suspect who suffers from severe mental health issues including paranoid schizophrenia. He was arrested following a tip-off from someone who spotted him in a nearby park.<br />
Sunday, police forensics officers removed items from the converted garage at the end of the family’s garden, where the alleged killer is believed to have lived.<br />
Indications are that Joshua Cohen had a significant drug problem as selfies on his Facebook page show him smoking. Other photographs show drug paraphernalia, including what looks like buds of cannabis.<br />
Another image shows a chopping board with a herb grinder and cigarette rolling papers.</p>
<h6><strong><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-234966" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/the-family-run-the-beigel-bake-business-in-londons-brick-lane.jpeg" alt="The family run the Beigel Bake business in London's Brick Lane" />The Cohen family own a famous bagel shop in Brick Lane, East London. The Multi-million dollar business established by the suspect&#8217;s dad had just gone through probate, but left control to his two older brothers, leaving him out. </strong></h6>
<h6><strong><img class="alignnone wp-image-234850" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/joshua-cohen-3.jpg" alt="Joshua Cohen 3" width="671" height="754" />Murder suspect Joshua Cohen was arrested in a nearby park shortly after the killings after a brief manhunt.</strong></h6>
<h6><strong><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-234909" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/photo-from-cohen_s-open-facebook-page-appear-to-show-drug-paraphernalia.jpg" alt="Photo from Cohen_s open Facebook page appear to show drug paraphernalia" width="960" height="564" />Photos from Joshua Cohen’s open Facebook page appear to show drug paraphernalia</strong></h6>
<p>Daniel’s wife today paid tribute to the tragic mum and her daughter, who would have celebrated her 34th birthday on Wednesday.<br />
Deborah Cohen, who jointly ran a cake-making business with sister-in-law Hannah for the last five years, said: “She was absolutely selfless and did everything for everyone else.<br />
“She was the greatest cook. we went over there every Sunday to eat together as a family and she made the most amazing food.”<br />
Of her mother-in-law, Mrs Cohen added: “She was loving and generous and a wonderful mother to her five children.”<br />
A message on their company’s Facebook page today said: “I’m very sad to say, there will be no more cakes by Coco Cakes.”</p>
<h6><strong><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-234972" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/hannah-cohen-left-with-her-sister-in-law-deborah.jpeg" alt="Hannah Cohen [Left], with her sister-in-law Deborah." width="1280" height="801" />Joshua Cohen’s sister Hannah, [ left] who ran a cake business called Coco Cakes with her sister-in-law Deborah Cohen [right], was found stabbed to death along with her mum, allegedly by her younger brother</strong></h6>
<h6><strong><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-234970" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/joshua-cohen-9.jpg" alt="Joshua Cohen 9.JPG" width="738" height="468" />Joshua Cohen suffers from severe mental issues and recently shaved off his hair and eyebrows</strong></h6>
<p>A friend of the family, who did not want to be named, described them as “really nice” and said his children went to school with Hannah’s siblings Nathan and Rachel.<br />
He said: “It’s horrible, I couldn’t believe it when my son sent me a link to the story.<br />
“My kids went to school with Nathan and Rachel, they used to get the same coach to a Jewish school in Essex.”<br />
He added: “They’re a really nice family but I know Josh has struggled for years with his mental illness.<br />
“The dad only died recently too. He owned a bagel shop on Brick Lane.<br />
“It’s a terrible shock.”<br />
A neighbor, who did not want to be named, said he saw the suspect on Friday night.</p>
<h6><strong><img class="alignnone wp-image-234853" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/joshua-cohen-6.jpg" alt="Joshua Cohen 6" width="694" height="578" />Neighbors have spoken of their shock after Joshua Cohen, [photo] was accused of stabbing his mom amd sister to death in the family home</strong></h6>
<h6><strong><img class="alignnone wp-image-234910" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/photo-on-joshua-cohen_s-facebook-page-appears-to-show-buds-of-cannabis-on-a-gucci-hat.jpg" alt="Photo on Joshua Cohen_s Facebook page appears to show buds of cannabis on a Gucci hat" width="689" height="1101" /><br />
Photo on Joshua Cohen’s Facebook page appears to show buds of cannabis on a Gucci hat</strong><strong><br />
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<h6><strong><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-234911" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/police-inspect-the-converted-garage-where-joshua-is-understood-to-have-been-living.jpg" alt="Police inspect the converted garage where Joshua is understood to have been living" width="960" height="659" />Joshua is understood to have lived in a converted garage at the back of the family’s $3.25million house. Officers appear to inspect the converted garage where Joshua is understood to have been living</strong></h6>
<p>He said: “He was wearing a big red hooded fleece with a logo on it and grey tracksuit bottoms and was heading towards the tube station, which is where other people said they saw him wandering around.<br />
“He was a bit of a character in the area because of his mental problems.”<br />
The neighbour added: “I live right across the road, I’ve spoken to him and sat on the wall and had a cigarette with him – it was that type of relationship.<br />
“He used to live in the house but there were problems, so he moved to an annexe at the back of the house.”<br />
Another local said he regularly saw Joshua acting strangely. He said: “He used to do unusual things. I recently saw him on the street cutting his hair off with an electric razor.<br />
“He lived there on his own. I used to see his friends coming and going.<br />
“I saw the news about what happened and I was in shock.”</p>
<h6><strong><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-234908" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/investigator-photographs-a-car-parked-outside-the-house-where-a-mother-and-daughter-were-fatally-stabbed.jpg" alt="Investigator photographs a car parked outside the house where a mother and daughter were fatally stabbed" width="948" height="960" />A forensic officer photographs a car parked outside the house where a mother and daughter were fatally stabbed</strong></h6>
<h6><strong><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-234907" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/police-go-through-the-house-for-evidence-after-joshua-cohen-allegedly-killed-his-mother-and-sister-in-the-home.jpg" alt="Police go through the house for evidence after Joshua Cohen allegedly killed his mother and sister in the home" width="960" height="673" />Forensic officers search the home for evidence </strong></h6>
<p>A recent addition to the neighborhood said she heard a commotion at the home at about 9pm on Friday.<br />
Sara Veiga, 33, said: “I had the window down and I heard a lot of screaming and shouting. Then lots of police came. I was in shock after. I only came here a month ago and I thought this was a quiet place.”</p>
<h6><strong><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-234928" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/police-inspect-the-converted-garage-where-joshua-is-understood-to-have-been-living-2.jpg" alt="Police inspect the converted garage where Joshua is understood to have been living 2.jpg" width="960" height="651" /></strong><strong>Police at the home where other and daughter had been stabbed and both were pronounced dead at the scene</strong></h6>
<p>It is believed the gruesome scene was discovered by one of the older Cohen brothers Nathan, when he returned home on Friday night.<br />
Despite the tragedy, the usual queue of punters stretched out of the door at Beigel Bake Saturday, with five staff members serving customers.<br />
Det Insp Ian Lott, from the Met Police, said: “This was a devastating attack on two women in their homes. Our investigation is ongoing.”</p>
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Bagel heir, Joshua Cohen, accused in murders of wealthy mum and sister in upmarket London suburb – Met police remove knives and ‘drugs kit’ from Golders Green home where ‘schizophrenic son stabbed bagel millionaire ’

