Young Man Killed in Shocking North London Double Shooting
A man in his 20s has died and another was injured in a brutal double shooting on a quiet Tottenham street.
Tragedy on Waverley Road
Police rushed to Waverley Road, Tottenham, at around 8:45pm on Thursday (March 20) after reports of two men shot. Emergency teams found a 27-year-old with a gunshot wound to the head. Despite frantic efforts, he was pronounced dead on the scene.
A 26-year-old victim was also hit, suffering a gunshot wound to the leg. He was taken to hospital and is now in stable condition.
Murder Inquiry Underway
The area remains cordoned off as officers launch a murder investigation. No arrests have been made yet, but police say a dedicated team is on the case.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
“Two men were shot on a residential street last night, with one man sadly losing his life,” said Detective Chief Superintendent Caroline Haines, leading policing in the area. “We understand this will shock the local community and officers are patrolling to gather evidence and reassure residents.”
“We haven’t made any arrests yet, but our experienced investigators are working urgently to find those responsible. If you were in the area from 8pm onwards and saw or heard anything unusual, please come forward.”
“Your information could be vital. Please do the right thing — you will be supported.”
If you have any information, contact police on 101 quoting ref CAD 6905/20 Mar. You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
