A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a shocking shooting outside a church in Euston.
The arrest occurred on Sunday, January 15, just before 4 p.m., when police stopped a car on Cricklewood Lane in Barnet and took the man into custody as part of the ongoing investigation.
The incident took place on Saturday, January 14, at 1:29 p.m. on Phoenix Road, NW1, when officers and medics responded to reports of a shooting. Both the London Ambulance Service and London Air Ambulance attended the scene.
Several victims were hospitalised, including three women aged 48, 54, and 41. The 48-year-old woman sustained potentially fatal injuries, while the others suffered non-life-threatening wounds. Additionally, a 21-year-old woman was admitted with non-life-threatening injuries.
A seven-year-old girl was critically injured in the attack and remains in hospital in stable condition.
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward. Anyone who saw the incident or has information is urged to call 101 quoting reference 3357/14JAN. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
Originally published by UKNIP.
