Detectives investigating the murder of 16-year-old Lathaniel Burrell in Stockwell have made two further arrests, as the inquiry into the tragic shooting continues to gather momentum.
On Sunday evening, March 9, police arrested a 17-year-old boy on suspicion of murder. He remains in police custody for questioning. In a separate arrest, a 40-year-old woman was detained on suspicion of assisting an offender and possession with intent to supply Class A and B drugs. She has since been bailed pending further investigation.
Lathaniel Burrell Killed in Daylight Shooting
Lathaniel, from Stockwell, was shot and killed on Paradise Road, SW4, on the afternoon of Tuesday, March 4. Emergency services, including London’s Air Ambulance and the London Ambulance Service, rushed to the scene following a 999 call at 3:21pm, but despite their efforts, the teenager was pronounced dead at the scene.
