7-year-old girl among four injured in a shooting outside a funeral in London: News | World news
AFP | | Posted by Nisha Anand
Three women and a seven-year-old girl were injured in a suspected hit-and-run after a funeral in London on Saturday, police said.
“The incident took place in the vicinity of a church where a funeral was taking place. Initial inquiries suggest that the shots were fired from a moving car that had left the scene,” London’s Met Police said in a statement. affect.
The three women injured in the incident, near busy Euston train station, were aged 41, 48, 54.
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One of them has suffered “life-changing” injuries, the statement said, adding that the lives of the other two are not in danger.
The condition of the seven-year-old girl is not yet known, police added.
An eyewitness told news website MyLondon that the shootings occurred as mourners who had attended the joint funeral of a mother and daughter watched as doves were released after the service.
The police have started an investigation.
