16-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot in South London

Police are investigating the shocking daylight shooting in Stockwell as they search for suspects and gather evidence.

A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed on Paradise Road, near Stockwell Tube station, in south London on Tuesday afternoon.
Emergency services, including paramedics and an air ambulance, responded to the scene, but the boy was pronounced dead despite their efforts.
The Metropolitan Police have not yet made any arrests and are working to identify the victim and notify his next of kin.
Superintendent Gabriel Cameron described the incident as 'enormously shocking' and assured the community that officers are working tirelessly to find those responsible.
A crime scene remains in place as police gather CCTV footage, speak to witnesses, and conduct forensic investigations.