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Teenager dies from gunshot wound | Teenager dies from gunshot wound |
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An 18-year-old has been shot dead in a north London street. | An 18-year-old has been shot dead in a north London street. |
The teenager was found with a single gunshot wound to his neck in Broadwater Road, Tottenham, at 2220 GMT on Saturday, police said. | The teenager was found with a single gunshot wound to his neck in Broadwater Road, Tottenham, at 2220 GMT on Saturday, police said. |
No-one has been arrested. The victim, who was of Algerian origin, has not been named but a post-mortem examination will take place on Monday. | |
Police said they were keeping an open mind as to a motive although it was not believed to be gang-related. | Police said they were keeping an open mind as to a motive although it was not believed to be gang-related. |
Residents of Broadwater Road said the shooting took place close to Elmhurst Hotel in nearby Lordship Lane, where a party was held on Saturday night. | Residents of Broadwater Road said the shooting took place close to Elmhurst Hotel in nearby Lordship Lane, where a party was held on Saturday night. |
Hotel staff did not believe customers were involved. | Hotel staff did not believe customers were involved. |
The shooting followed the fatal stabbing of another 18-year-old in Walthamstow, east London, on Friday night. | The shooting followed the fatal stabbing of another 18-year-old in Walthamstow, east London, on Friday night. |
Wahab Zaaki, from Chingford, died from multiple stab wounds. A 17-year-old youth was arrested on suspicion of his murder. | Wahab Zaaki, from Chingford, died from multiple stab wounds. A 17-year-old youth was arrested on suspicion of his murder. |