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Police appeal for witnesses following shooting of teenager in Wandsworth

Police are appealing for witnesses after the shooting of a 16-year-old boy in Wandsworth on Sunday 2 September.

Police attended the scene at the junction of York Road and Usk Road at 12.45am following reports of a shooting.

The teenager was found suffering from a gunshot wound and taken to a London hospital where his condition is not life-threatening.

No arrests have been made, and officers are asking the public to come forward with any information or footage of the area around the time of the shooting.

Detective Inspector Ed Facer of Trident and Area Command said: “This incident took place on a busy road and I am confident that someone saw something.

“I am particularly keen to hear from anyone who saw the incident or who has dashcam or personal footage of the moments before, during or following the shooting.”

With information, call Trident on 101 quoting CAD354/02SEPT/18, Tweet @MetCC or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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