Barking Shooting: Man Arrested for Attempted Murder

Detectives have nailed a 26-year-old man linked to a shocking Barking shooting. He was arrested at a West Ealing address on Tuesday, 9 June, and is now in custody.

Two Men Shot in Wilmington Gardens

The arrest comes after police found two men injured with gunshot wounds on 4 June in Wilmington Gardens. One 24-year-old remains in critical condition, while the other sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

Trident Unit Leads the Hunt

The Specialist Crime Command’s Trident detectives are spearheading the investigation. They are urging anyone who witnessed the shooting or has footage to step forward.

Witnesses Urged to Speak Up

  • A 16-year-old boy arrested nearby for affray has been bailed pending further enquiries.
  • If you saw anything, call 101 quoting reference CAD 3913/04Jun.
  • Want to stay anonymous? Contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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