Overview
- Detectives charged Paul Rosser-Davies, 48, on Sunday, November 1, with attempted murder and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.
- The shooting occurred on Thursday 22 October when officers were called to France Street in Woolwich and found a 32-year-old man with gunshot wounds in a parked car.
- Emergency crews gave first aid at the scene and the victim was airlifted by London’s Air Ambulance to an east London hospital where he remains in critical condition.
- A manhunt after the attack led to an arrest last week and Rosser-Davies is due to appear at Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court on Monday, November 2, as detectives continue their inquiry.
- Some media accounts say the victim intervened in a reported road-rage row near the Royal Artillery Barracks, but police have not confirmed a motive and are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.