Live: Ladbroke Grove shooting leaves boy, 15, dead after gunman ‘appeared from bushes’

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Boy, 15, ‘murdered’ in Ladbroke Grove shooting

A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in Horniman’s Park this evening, the Metropolitan Police has confirmed.

In a statement, they say officers found a teenager, believed to be aged 15, suffering injuries.

He was pronounced dead at the scene. Officers are now searching for his next of kin.

Six men have been arrested on suspicion of the teen’s murder.

A crime scene remains in place at the park.

Anyone with information at this early stage is asked to call 101 or ‘X’ @MetCC and quote CAD6343/21Jul. You can also report information anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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