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Sister tried to save shot brother Machine gun used to kill teenager
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The sister of a teenage boy shot dead in his bed has spoken of how she struggled to save his life. A teenager murdered in his bedroom was shot dead with a machine gun.
Michael Dosunmu, 15, was murdered by two gunmen in his home in Peckham, south-east London, on 6 February.Michael Dosunmu, 15, was murdered by two gunmen in his home in Peckham, south-east London, on 6 February.
His sister Shakira said she fought to resuscitate him, but he did not respond and died later in hospital. He died of multiple gunshot wounds and detectives have now identified the weapon that killed him as a Mac 10 machine gun.
She told BBC One's Crimewatch: "I did CPR for him, I did it for the 15 times I put air in his mouth - nothing. I did it again - I was just screaming." The revelation comes as his sister spoke to Crimewatch of how she desperately tried to resuscitate him before he died later in hospital.
Police believe the shooting of Michael, who had turned 15 two days earlier, may have been a case of mistaken identity, linked to a fatal stabbing of a 21-year-old in an adjacent road three days before.Police believe the shooting of Michael, who had turned 15 two days earlier, may have been a case of mistaken identity, linked to a fatal stabbing of a 21-year-old in an adjacent road three days before.
Michael was one of three south London teenagers shot dead in less than a fortnight in February.
I said, 'Michael you can't leave me like this... Michael, Michael, Michael - wake up, wake, wake up', but he didn't respond Shakira DosunmuI said, 'Michael you can't leave me like this... Michael, Michael, Michael - wake up, wake, wake up', but he didn't respond Shakira Dosunmu
An interview with his parents and sister will be broadcast on BBC One's Crimewatch in the hope it will throw fresh light on his murder. Speaking about how she tried to resuscitate her brother, Shakira told BBC One's Crimewatch: "I did CPR for him, I did it for the 15 times I put air in his mouth - nothing. I did it again - I was just screaming.
Speaking about how she tried to resuscitate her brother, Shakira said: "I said, 'Michael you can't leave me like this. Michael, Michael, Michael - wake up, wake, wake up', but he didn't respond." "I said, 'Michael you can't leave me like this. Michael, Michael, Michael - wake up, wake, wake up', but he didn't respond."
Michael's mother, who shares the name Shakira, said: "It's horrible. It's so sad that his life has been taken away and it's feelings that can never go away."
His father, Rasak, said his wife was visiting Nigeria when the shooting took place and he did not tell her Michael was dead until she returned.His father, Rasak, said his wife was visiting Nigeria when the shooting took place and he did not tell her Michael was dead until she returned.
'Peace-loving boy'
He added: "What goes around will turn around one day. It might be Michael today. It might be their own family tomorrow."He added: "What goes around will turn around one day. It might be Michael today. It might be their own family tomorrow."
'Peace-loving boy'
Michael's family described him as a "peace-loving boy", a regular churchgoer who was honest and not involved in any local gangs.Michael's family described him as a "peace-loving boy", a regular churchgoer who was honest and not involved in any local gangs.
The shooting was the second in a series of shootings in which schoolboys died. Michael was one of three south London teenagers shot dead in less than a fortnight in February.
James Andre Smartt-Ford, 16, of New Malden, south-west London, died after he was shot in front of hundreds of people at an ice rink in Streatham, south London.James Andre Smartt-Ford, 16, of New Malden, south-west London, died after he was shot in front of hundreds of people at an ice rink in Streatham, south London.
A few days later Billy Cox, 15, was shot dead at his home near Clapham North Tube Station in south west London.A few days later Billy Cox, 15, was shot dead at his home near Clapham North Tube Station in south west London.
Five people - two men and three youths - have been arrested over Michael's murder and released on bail.Five people - two men and three youths - have been arrested over Michael's murder and released on bail.
Crimewatch is on BBC One at 9pm.Crimewatch is on BBC One at 9pm.