Man charged with murder after fatal shooting in Shepherd's Bush

Crime scene: Askew Road in Shepherd's Bush
Jamie Bullen28 October 2016
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Detectives have today charged a man with murder after a Romanian man was gunned down at a flat in west London.

Scotland Yard said Hanad Mohamed, 18, of Slough, had been charged with the murder of Ionut Lazar.

The 28-year-old was the victim of a fatal shooting at a flat in Askew Road, Shepherd’s Bush on Saturday.

Mohamed was also charged with robbery on a second male committed on the same day.

He appeared in custody at West London Magistrates' Court on Friday and was remanded to next appear at the Old Bailey on Monday.

A 17-year-old boy, who was arrested on suspicion of murder, has been released without charge.

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