Boy, 17, is in life-threatening condition in hospital after being shot outside north London tube station
- A 17-year-old boy is in life-threatening condition after suffering a gunshot wound
- The shooting happened near Turnpike Lane tube station in north London at 23.13
A 17-year-old boy is fighting for his life in hospital after being shot near a north London tube station.
Specialist gun crime officers are now investigating the shooting, which happened at around 11.13pm last night in Green Lanes, north London, near the entrance to Turnpike Lane station.
The shooting happened at 11.13pm last night in Wood Green in north London
Officers from the Met’s Operation Trident team of gun crime specialists are investigating
The Metropolitan Police said in a statement: ‘We were called to Green Lanes, N15 at 23:13hrs to a report of a teenager shot.
‘A 17-year-old boy was taken to hospital with a gunshot wound, he is in a life-threatening condition.
‘Officers from Trident are investigating. No arrests.
‘A Section 60 has been implemented across all of #Haringey borough until 06:00hrs on Thursday, 5 December.’