16/11/2007
Search On For London Teen's Killers
Police are continuing to search for the killers of a 17-year-old boy who was shot dead in a north London street on Wednesday evening.
According to reports, Etem Celebi, who is of Turkish heritage, was sitting on a wall with some friends in Stoke Newington, north London, when he was approached by two youths who asked him if he was "from here".
When Etem replied 'Yes', the youths opened fire on him, shooting him at point-blank range.
Police found the teenager suffering from gunshot wounds and he was pronounced dead at the scene shortly before 11pm.
Scotland Yard’s Homicide and Serious Command Unit have launched a murder inquiry. Police said that the circumstances surrounding the shooting were unclear and they were keeping an open mind about the motive.
(KMcA)
According to reports, Etem Celebi, who is of Turkish heritage, was sitting on a wall with some friends in Stoke Newington, north London, when he was approached by two youths who asked him if he was "from here".
When Etem replied 'Yes', the youths opened fire on him, shooting him at point-blank range.
Police found the teenager suffering from gunshot wounds and he was pronounced dead at the scene shortly before 11pm.
Scotland Yard’s Homicide and Serious Command Unit have launched a murder inquiry. Police said that the circumstances surrounding the shooting were unclear and they were keeping an open mind about the motive.
(KMcA)
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