By Remi on 15/10/2015
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Crime, Haggerston

A police officer has been shot during an authorized operation, by Trident Gang Crime Unit and Met’s Specialist Firearms Command (SCO19), in Haggerston today at lunchtime. The male police officer has been taken to an East London Hospital by air ambulance, and is said to be in stable condition. A statement released by the Met Police said: […]
By Remi on 01/10/2015
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Crime

A 27 yer old man has been charged with the shooting death of father of three, Moses Fadairo near Chatsworth Road in Lower Clapton. Christopher Erunse 27, from Greenwich was arrested in Birmingham on Tuesday morning and is charged with murder, attempted murder and possession of a firearm. He is due to appear at Thames […]
By Remi on 12/02/2015
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Crime, Upper Clapton

Hackney Police were called to Southwold Road, this evening shortly before 10pm on to reports of a shooting. Officers attended the scene and found a 36-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg. He was taken by London Ambulance Service to an east London hospital where he remains in a serious condition. A […]
By Remi on 23/03/2014
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Crime

Detectives investigating a fatal shooting of a 15 year old Urnswick School student in Hackney Wick yesterday, say she has been formally identified as Shereka Fab-Ann Marsh. A post-mortem examination has also taken place today, 23 March, at Poplar Mortuary and gave cause of death as a gunshot wound to the neck. Police were called […]
By Remi on 20/02/2013
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Clapton, Crime

Police believe Joseph Burke Monerville killing, was a case of mistaken identity. The 19 year old was shot in the head while he and his two brothers sat in a parked car on Hindrey Road, in Lower Clapton on Saturday night. His identical twin brother, Jonathan, was unhurt but their 22 year old brother was […]
By Remi on 02/01/2013
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Crime

Shots rang out on Monday at about 7pm, in Evelyn Court located on Amhurst Road between Shackewell Lane and Downs Park Road. Police say they arrived at the scene and found one man suffering from gunshot wounds, and another in a vehicle also with gun shot wounds. Both were taken to a nearby hospital, […]
By The Duchess of Hackney on 20/08/2012
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Broadway Market, Crime

This was originally posted on the Duchess of Hackney Blog. Every once in a while hipsters and general folk, get a not so gentle reminder that they are still in the hood. Gentrification and tarting up a rough part of town doesn’t always shield people from this type of madness. Such was the case for […]
By Remi on 01/05/2012
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Clapton, Crime

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 […]
By Hackney Hive on 01/02/2012
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North London News, Other London News
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 […]
By Remi on 11/01/2012
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Clapton

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 […]