Teenager Shot Dead in Wood Green: Murder Probe Underway

A murder investigation has been launched in Haringey after a 19-year-old was fatally shot in Wood Green.

Police were called to Hollywood Green, High Road, N22, just after midnight on Thursday, 8 March, following reports of a shooting.

Armed Police and Ambulance Rush to Scene

Armed officers and London Ambulance Service attended the scene. They found the young man suffering from a gunshot wound. He was rushed to a central London hospital but tragically died shortly after arrival.

His family has been informed, with a post-mortem scheduled. Formal identification is pending.

Investigation Ongoing – No Arrests Yet

The Homicide and Major Crime Command are leading the inquiry. So far, no arrests have been made and a crime scene remains in place as detectives continue to piece together what happened.

Detective Chief Inspector Luke Marks said: “At this early stage, we’re trying to piece together exactly what has happened. We believe two people made off on a moped shortly after the incident, and this is one line of enquiry we’re actively pursuing.”

Call for Witnesses

Police urge anyone who saw the shooting or has any information to come forward immediately.

  • Contact the Homicide and Major Crime Command on 020 8358 0200
  • Call police on 101
  • Or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111

Quote reference CAD 124/08March when reporting.

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