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Yahoo
6 days ago
- Yahoo
Teenager arrested in Paris on suspicion of murder as Met continue investigation into shooting of Keanu Harker
A teenager has been arrested in Paris on suspicion of murder as police continue to investigate the killing of Keanu Harker in north London. The 18-year-old was found with gunshot wounds on Great Cambridge Road in Southbury, Enfield on the evening of June 26. Sadly, despite the best efforts of medical professionals, Mr Harker later died in hospital from his injuries. On Sunday, an international arrest warrant was issued for a 17-year-old boy, who has not been named by authorities. The Metropolitan Police said extradition proceedings "will commence in due course" following his arrest. That same day, an 18-year-old girl was arrested at London St Pancras International station on suspicion of assisting an offender. Scotland Yard added that the female suspect remains in custody. Several other arrests have been made relating to Mr Harker's alleged murder, with two people charged in connection with the investigation. A 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested on June 29 and charged the following day with murder. Eliezer Mbike, 25, of Oulton Road, Tottenham, was arrested and charged on June 30 with perverting the course of justice. A trial will commence at the Old Bailey in May. A 39-year old man was arrested on July 24 on suspicion of conspiracy to murder. However, he has since been bailed to return in September pending further inquiries.
BBC News
6 days ago
- BBC News
Enfield shooting: Boy arrested in Paris in Keanu Harker murder probe
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in Paris on suspicion of murder as police continue to investigate the killing of Keanu Harker, 18, was found with gunshot injuries on Great Cambridge Road in Enfield, north London, on the evening of 26 June and died in arrest on Sunday in the French capital came after an international arrest warrant was issued for the boy, who has not been named. The Metropolitan Police said extradition proceedings "will commence in due course".An 18-year-old girl was arrested on the same day at London St Pancras International railway station, on suspicion of assisting an offender, and she remains in custody, the Met said. There have been a number of other arrests relating to Mr Harker's death and two people have been charged in connection with the murder investigation.A 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested on 29 June and charged on 30 June with Mbike, 25, of Oulton Road, Tottenham, was arrested and charged on 30 June with perverting the course of justice.A trial will take place at the Old Bailey in May.A 39-year old man was arrested on 24 July on suspicion of conspiracy to has since been bailed to return in September pending further inquiries.
BBC News
30-07-2025
- BBC News
Enfield shooting: Second teen arrested over Keanu Harker killing
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a teenager in north Harker, 18, was found with gunshot injuries on Great Cambridge Road in Enfield at about 20:45 BST on 26 June and died in boy was arrested last Thursday by firearms officers at an address in Enfield on suspicion of conspiracy to murder. He has since been bailed pending further inquiries, the Metropolitan Police said. Another 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named due to his age, was charged with murder last month. A trial has been scheduled to to begin next May.
Metro
01-07-2025
- Metro
First picture of teen shot dead after 'running for his life' in north London
This is the first picture of a teenager fatally shot in north London as friends said he would be 'forever in their hearts'. Keanu Harker, aged 18, died on Thursday after being shot on Great Cambridge Road, Enfield. Met officers rushed to the scene alongside the London Ambulance Service, who treated Keanu before taking him to a nearby hospital where he died. Two suspects have been arrested. Witnesses told Metro he had been running away from a man who was chasing him on a bicycle. The witness, 63, who did not want to be named, said: 'The lad was running for his life. He hid behind a van. 'Then I heard three shots. Two in quick succession then another. Then the boy was lying on the road. 'There were loads of police on the scene quickly. It was absolute horror.' Another said: 'The boy was being chased down. Because he was on foot he couldn't get away.' His family continue to be supported by specialist officers. Friends and family of the victim have laid tributes at the scene in his memory. One card says: 'You are forever in our hearts … never forgotten … you will be missed.' A 17-year-old – who cannot be named for legal reasons – was arrested on Sunday, 29 July, in connection with the shooting. He will appear before Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, 1 July, charged with murder. Another suspect – aged 24 – was arrested on Monday, 30 June, on suspicion of conspiracy to murder. He is being held in police 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. More Trending '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 about the incident is asked to call police on 101. MORE: Boy, 3, died in 'ferocious' dog attack 'after parents allowed him to wander into pen unsupervised' MORE: Mum's heartbreaking plea after nine-day-old baby snatched by 'fake support worker' MORE: British man reported missing in Cambodia found in jail accused of drug smuggling
BBC News
01-07-2025
- BBC News
Enfield shooting: Boy, 17, charged with murder of Keanu Harker
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of a teenager who was shot in north Harker, 18, was found with gunshot injuries on Great Cambridge Road in Enfield at about 20:45 BST last Thursday and died in boy, who cannot be named due to his age, is due to appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court later on suspect, aged 24, is being held in police custody after being arrested on Monday on suspicion of conspiracy to murder. Several lines of inquiry are active, the Metropolitan Police says. Det Ch Supt 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."
