16-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Hackney Shooting

Teenager also faces charges of attempted murder, firearm possession and intent to supply Class A drugs, due in court Monday.

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of Lianne Gordon, who was shot dead in Hackney, east London, on Tuesday evening.
The boy has also been charged with the attempted murder of a 20-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy.
He was further charged with possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and with possession with intent to supply Class A drugs (crack cocaine and heroin).
He will appear in custody at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court on Monday.
The three people shot were believed to have known one another but were not related.