Three Young Men Shot in Haringey Car Park Horror
Detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command (Trident) are hunting for suspects after a drive-by shooting left three young men wounded in Haringey.
The chilling attack unfolded just after midnight on Thursday, 23 July, at Rochford Car Park on Willan Road, N17. Officers rushed to the scene at 12:42am after reports of gunfire.
One Teen in Critical Condition
Armed and local cops found three victims nearby, all suffering gunshot wounds. The victims – a 19-year-old man and two 15-year-old boys – were quickly rushed to hospital.
- The 19-year-old man is fighting for life in critical condition.
- One 15-year-old suffered injuries that could change his life forever.
- The other 15-year-old has non-life-threatening injuries.
Gunmen Fled Scene in Car
Police believe the gunmen arrived in a car, opened fire, then sped off in the same vehicle. Three crime scenes remain active as the hunt intensifies. No arrests have yet been made.
Detective Pleads for Witnesses
“Young men have been shot, one is critically injured and another has injuries that may mean his life has changed forever,” said Detective Inspector Gemma Alger. “We want to stop these acts of violence and we can only do this by people telling us what they know.”
She urged anyone near the area who spotted a suspicious or erratic car to come forward. “Even if you don’t think you saw anything suspicious, if you have dashcam footage, we want to hear from you. Anyone calling the police will be fully supported.”
If you have information, call police on 101 or reach out via Twitter @MetCC. Quote CAD 297/23JUL.
To report anonymously, contact Crimestoppers.
