Manhunt for teenage gunman suspect after shots fired in Hackney

Nadi Kwame
Met Police
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Police have launched a manhunt to trace a teenager wanted for conspiracy to murder after shots were fired in Hackney.

Officers issued a picture of Nadi Kwame, 18, who was last known to reside in the Ilford area, as part of an investigation into a shooting.

Police were called to reports of a firearm discharge in Pownall Road, Hackney on Sunday, 31 January. They said no injuries were reported.

Detectives from the Met’s Central East Command Unit are leading the search for Kwame, who also has links to the Barking and Hackney areas.

For an immediate sighting, please do not approach Kwame, but call 999 immediately.

Anyone who has information concerning his whereabouts should contact police on 101 or tweet @MetCC and quote CAD 7551/31JAN21.

To remain 100% anonymous, please call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or visit crimestoppers_uk.org

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