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Man Arrested After 8-Year-Old Girl and Man Injured in London Shooting

The shooting occurred in Ladbroke Grove, with the girl in stable condition and police appealing for witnesses.

  • A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a shooting in west London that injured an 8-year-old girl and a 34-year-old man.
  • The incident took place on Southern Row, Ladbroke Grove, around 5:30 PM on Sunday, with the gunman reportedly firing directly into a car at close range.
  • The girl is in stable condition after undergoing surgery, while the man sustained potentially life-changing injuries; a toddler and a woman in the car were unharmed.
  • Police are urging witnesses or anyone with information to come forward as investigations continue into the circumstances of the attack.
  • Local residents and officials have expressed concerns over safety following this and other recent violent incidents in the area.
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