32-year-old faces charges after an attack in Ladbroke Grove leaves an eight-year-old girl and her father with gunshot wounds.
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a shooting incident in west London left a young girl and her father injured. Jazz Reid, 32, has been accused of two counts of attempted murder, as well as possession of a firearm and ammunition, following the shooting on Sunday in Ladbroke Grove.
The eight-year-old girl underwent surgery on Monday and is currently in a stable condition. Her 34-year-old father sustained injuries that could be life-changing. At the time of the attack, they were in the car with the girl’s two-year-old sibling and their 32-year-old mother, both of whom were unharmed.
The incident took place around 5.30pm on Southern Row, and local residents have expressed their shock at the violence. Reid, a resident of Kensington in west London, is due to appear at Thames Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
The Metropolitan Police’s Specialist Crime Command is handling the investigation and urges anyone with information to come forward. They can contact the police by calling 101 and quoting reference 5238/24NOV24, or report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
