Oluwamayowa Adeyemi a Nigerian was shot and killed outside
his home in Hackney over the weekend in the UK.
Oluwamayowa Adeyemi, 21, was shot in Clapton, east London,
last Friday night and pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics, with a
post-mortem revealing a gunshot wound to the chest as the cause of death.
Homicide detectives from the Metropolitan Police's
Specialist Crime Command has appealed for information.
Detective Chief Inspector Paul Considine said: 'Following
initial inquiries we know that there were people in Brackenfield Close at the
time of the shooting.
'I would urge those people, and anyone else who has
information that could progress this investigation to get in contact
immediately.'
He added: 'This is a tragic incident that has resulted in
the loss of a young man's life and has left his family and friends devastated.
'If you can help us find those responsible, then please get
in contact.'
Police Borough Commander Marcus Barnett said: 'We understand
this is a concerning time for Hackney residents, but please be assured we have
increased our resources in the borough and are providing support to the
investigation team.
'Our thoughts remain with the victim and his family during
this devastating time for them.
'Get in touch with us if you see something or know something
about a crime that has either happened or might potentially happen - your
information can save lives.'
No comments:
Post a Comment