Teen Shot on Busy Harlesden Road

A teenager is fighting for his life after a shooting on Knatchbull Road, Harlesden. Police rushed to the scene just before 9:50pm on Wednesday, August 15, after reports of gunshots echoed through the busy street.

Victim Found Hours Later

Officers initially found no victims at the scene. But at 1:20am the next morning, a 17-year-old male arrived at hospital with gunshot wounds to his chest and a stab wound to his leg. Police have since confirmed his injuries are serious but not life-threatening or life-changing.

Investigation Ongoing, No Arrests Yet

A crime scene remains in place as cops hunt for answers. No arrests have been made so far. Authorities are desperate for anyone with info to come forward and help crack the case.

Police Plea for Witnesses

  • If you saw or heard anything on Knatchbull Road around 9:50pm on August 15, police want to hear from you.
  • Witnesses can call 101 or reach out on social media via X (@MetCC), quoting reference CAD8282/15AUG.

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