Scroll down for updates. Police were called to Sewdley Street in Clapton at 9:06 pm on Monday night, after a gun shot was heard. They found nobody injured, but witnesses say they saw a person peddle away on a bike, shortly after the shot rang out. A police spokesman told Hackney Hive “a 12 year [...]
A man thought to be in his mid 30′s was found with gunshot wounds after police were called to Langham Parade, in Turnpike Lane, Haringey, at about 3:30 pm today. Although Air ambulance arrived shortly afterwards, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Efforts are being made to trace his next of kin Police [...]
Police say officers monitoring CCTV camera in Clapton last night, noticed 3 suspicious males loitering on bikes. At 11:30 pm a patrol car was despatched to the area. Shots were fired towards the patrol car on Mandeville Street and the 3 males made off over a nearby foot bridge. The car was not hit [...]
The sister of the Clerkenwell New Years Day shooting victim, Aarron Mckoy, has made a heartfelt plea for friends or family of the killer to come forward. “Someone out there must know who the killers are, but maybe through misplaced loyalty or just plain fear of the consequences they can’t bring themselves to do [...]
Detectives investigating the murder of Aaron McKoy in the early hours of New Years day in Clerkenwell, have charged 25 year old Dean Smith of Hackney with his murder, along with possession of a fire arm with intent to endanger life. He will appear at Highbury Magistrates Court tomorrow, Saturday 7 January. Aaron McKoy was [...]
Police were called to London Fields at about 1:45 am this morning, after reports of gunshots. Along with the Ambulance service they discovered a woman in her late 30′s with gunshot wounds to her leg. She has been taken to an East London hospital, where her condition is said to be serious but stable and [...]
A man has been killed, following a police shooting incident, in Ferry Lane, near Jarrow Road in Tottenham at approx 6:15 pm today. He was pronounced dead at the scene. A police officer suffered A man has been killed following a police shooting incident in Ferry Lane, near Jarrow Road in Tottenham at approx. 6:15 [...]
When Debora Robertson returned to her Stoke Newington home on Monday morning (9th May), from walking her dog Barney, she found her 8 month old kitten Prune laying on a sofa. After picking her up she noticed how lethargic Prune was, and her first thought was her kitten had eaten something toxic, but on closer [...]
Agnes Sina-Inakoju- jury watched CCTV footage of the moment she was shot in her neck Sixteen year old Agnes Sina Inakoju died because of a feud between two Hackney gangs, the Old Bailey heard earlier this week. The promising Haggerston School pupil was shot down on April 14 2010 while waiting with friends to be [...]
As reported by The Duchess of Hackney on her blog. Two violent incidents in Upper Clapton and Well Street in South Hackney. “Apparently police were called around 6.30 am to just outside the Olympia Caribbean Restaurant, on Upper Clapton Road, where they found a man in his early 20′s with a gunshot wound to his [...]