Police investigating the deadly taking pictures of a 21-year-old man in west Kensington have now charged 4 folks with homicide.
Janayo Lucima died following a taking pictures in Comeragh Street at round 10.15pm on Easter Monday.
Yesterday, a 16-year-old boy was charged with the homicide of Mr Lucima.
The boy, who can’t be named for authorized causes, appeared at Highbury Nook Magistrates Court docket earlier right this moment and was remanded in custody.
He’ll subsequent seem on the Previous Bailey on Tuesday.
Three others have beforehand appeared in court docket charged with Mr Lucima’s homicide.
A 22-year-old man, a 17-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man appeared on the Previous Bailey on Wednesday, the place they had been remanded in custody.
A trial date can be set in the end.
Detective Chief Inspector Brian Howie, main the investigation, mentioned: “Though there may be clear progress being made on this investigation, we’re nonetheless very eager to listen to from anybody who has info that would help our investigation.
“Irrespective of how insignificant it could appear, please do share it with us.
“A gaggle of males had been seen within the space on the time of the taking pictures, both on foot or on a motorbike. I would like the general public’s assist to determine these folks.
“We are going to proceed to work tirelessly to determine these accountable for Janayo’s homicide to present his family members the solutions they so desperately want.”
The investigation was launched after police had been referred to as following studies of a disturbance and taking pictures at a residential handle in Comeragh Street.
Officers and London Ambulance Service attended and located Janayo injured on the scene. Regardless of the efforts of the emergency providers, he was pronounced useless shortly earlier than 11pm.
A autopsy examination happened on Wednesday final week and gave the reason for dying as a gunshot damage.
A spokesman from the Met mentioned: “The investigation is ongoing and knowledge might be shared immediately with the investigation group right here: https://mipp.police.uk/operati…
“Anybody who witnessed this incident or has info, however has not but spoken with police, ought to name 101 or submit on X @MetCC quoting CAD 6709/01Apr.
“To stay 100 per cent nameless name the impartial charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”
Pictured prime: Janayo Lucima (Image: The Met)
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