Dalston Shooting Shocker: Nine-Year-Old Girl Seriously Hurt
Man Charged Over Shooting That Injured Child
A 32-year-old man, Javon Reily from Farnborough Road, Farnborough, has been charged in connection with a shooting in Dalston that left a nine-year-old girl seriously injured. He appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on August 10, facing four counts of attempted murder.
Victim Caught in Crossfire During Violent Attack
The horrifying incident happened earlier this week when the young girl was caught in the crossfire of a violent altercation. She was rushed to hospital with serious injuries and remains in critical condition.
Police Call Incident “Shocking and Senseless”
Reily was arrested after an intensive investigation by the Metropolitan Police. Officers described the attack as “shocking and senseless” and continue to investigate the full circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Community Demands Action on Gun Violence
Reily is currently remanded in custody and is due to appear at the Old Bailey later this month. The shooting has sparked outrage in Dalston, with local leaders demanding increased police presence and more support for affected families.
The Metropolitan Police have urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward and help with their inquiries.
