A woman in her 20s was left fighting for her life after being shot multiple times in a shocking Christmas Eve attack in east London.
Gunfire Rips Through Family Home
Two men fired seven shots into a house on Cronin Street between 10.30pm and 11pm on December 24, the Met Police confirmed. The young woman was struck several times and rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries. She spent Christmas in critical care and still remains in hospital receiving treatment.
Child Present but Unharmed
Miraculously, a child inside the property escaped without injury. The terrifying shooting happened while the family was at home, leaving the community shaken.
Police Hunt Dark-Clad Gunmen
Scotland Yard are urgently appealing for witnesses. The two suspects, both dressed in dark clothing, fled on foot towards Commercial Way. One wore a grey hoodie and is believed to have carried the firearm. The other wore a dark hoodie.
Detective Inspector Jordan Gardner, leading the inquiry, said: “This was a shocking act of violence, carried out at a family home where a young child was present. It is vital we identify those responsible and ensure justice for the victim.
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“We know there will be people who saw or heard something that could help us. Even if the information seems minor, please come forward.
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