A man has been charged in connection with a double shooting that left a 34-year-old man and an eight-year-old girl injured on Sunday, 24 November.
Jazz Reid, 32, of Kensington, has been charged with two counts of attempted murder and possession of a firearm and ammunition. He is set to appear at Thames Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 29 November.
The incident occurred around 5:30 PM on Southern Row, W10, where the victims sustained gunshot wounds. Emergency services rushed to the scene, and both victims were taken to hospital. Their conditions are not believed to be life-threatening.
Detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command are leading the investigation and continue to appeal for information. They are urging witnesses or anyone who can assist to come forward.
Those with information are asked to contact police by calling 101 or messaging on ‘X’ (formerly Twitter) @MetCC and quoting reference CAD 5238/24NOV24. Alternatively, anonymous reports can be made to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
The Metropolitan Police have reiterated their commitment to tackling gun crime and ensuring the safety of local communities.