British-Nigerian teenager fatally shot in Woolwich, three suspects arrested
A 14-year-old British-Nigerian, Eghosa Ogbebor, was shot dead in the Woolwich area of London. The London Metropolitan Police confirmed the incident and stated that three teenagers have been arrested in connection with the shooting. Authorities are appealing for witnesses as investigations continue. The police presence in the area has been increased to reassure the community.
What happened
- Eghosa Ogbebor was shot and pronounced dead despite efforts by medics to save him.
- The incident occurred on Lord Warwick Street in Woolwich.
- Three suspects, aged 14, 16, and 18, have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in custody.
- Detective Chief Inspector Lucie Card urged anyone with information to come forward.
- The police are supporting Eghosa’s family and have asked for privacy during this difficult time.
