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topicnews · September 16, 2024

Gloomy weekend across London after stabbings and shootings

Gloomy weekend across London after stabbings and shootings

This only includes incidents known to and reported by Newsquest London.

The incidents occurred between 14 and 16 September in Kennington, Stepney Green, Peckham, Tottenham and Hackney.

Information on each incident comes from the Metropolitan Police.

Man in his twenties fights for his life after shooting in Tottenham

A man in his twenties is fighting for his life in hospital after a shooting in Tottenham.

The incident occurred on September 14 shortly after 2:45 a.m. in Broad Lane.

When the emergency services arrived on the scene, they found a man who had been shot.

He was taken to hospital for treatment, where his condition remains critical.

No arrests were made.

Man in his twenties hospitalized after stabbing in Hackney

A man in his twenties was taken to hospital after a stabbing near a church in Hackney.

The incident occurred on September 14 shortly before 9pm in Eastway near St Mary of Eton Church.

The emergency services were on site and found an injured man.

He was taken to hospital for treatment, where his condition was deemed non-life-threatening.

No arrests were made.

31-year-old woman dies after stabbing in Stepney Green

A 31-year-old woman has died after a stabbing in Stepney Green.

Charlotte Lawler was found injured on Duckett Street at around 1:17 a.m. on September 15.

Shortly afterwards, her death was declared.

Hope Rowe, 32, of Piazza Walk E1, has since been charged with murder and possession of a knife article.

A 37-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of aiding and abetting a crime was later released on bail.

Man hospitalized after stabbing in Peckham

A man was taken to hospital after a stabbing in Peckham.

The incident occurred on September 15 at 5:15 a.m. in Rye Lane.

Officers and London Ambulance Service attended the scene and found an injured man.

He was taken to hospital for treatment, where his condition was deemed non-life-threatening.

No arrests were made.

Teenager hospitalized after stabbing in Kennington

A teenager was taken to hospital after a stabbing in Kennington.

The incident occurred on Kennington Road shortly after 3:30am on 16 September.

Officers and London Ambulance Service attended the scene and found an injured man in his late teens.

He was taken to hospital for treatment, where his condition was deemed non-life-threatening.

No arrests were made and police investigations are ongoing.