London shooting victim named and pictured for first time as boy charged with murder

A teenager shot dead in North London has been named as Keanu Harker, 18, with a 17-year-old boy charged with his murder following the shooting on June 26 in Enfield.

Police and the London Ambulance Service attended the scene in Great Cambridge Road after reports of gunshots and despite hospital treatment, Keanu later died. His family continues to be supported by specialist officers. Another man, 24, was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder and remains in custody. Detective Chief Superintendent Caroline Haines said: "Our thoughts remain with Keanu's family and friends, and anyone else affected by his death.

"This is a shocking incident to happen in any community.

"We are working at pace to ensure that those responsible for Keanu's death are held to account.

"I would urge anyone who could assist us with our investigation to contact police immediately and to refrain from speculating about this incident online.

"If you'd prefer to stay anonymous, you can also provide information to us through the charity Crimestoppers.

"We'd like to once again reassure the community that this appears to be an isolated incident and a thorough investigation is underway.

"Please do approach any of our officers who are in the local area, they will be happy to provide support to you."

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 quoting CAD 8393/26JUN or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.