A 22-year-old was charged yesterday in connection to a 17th June shooting that left a man seriously injured

Detectives have charged a second man after a shooting on Blackhorse Lane on 17th June left a man seriously injured.

Anthony Diamond Brown, 22, of no fixed address, was charged yesterday (15th September). He was formally charged with possession of a firearm and ammunition with intent to endanger life.

In a statement, police said he is due to appear in custody at Thames Magistrates’ Court today (16th September).

In July, Desharn Felix, 21, also of no fixed address, was charged with possession of a firearm and ammunition with intent to endanger life.

Dasharn appeared in custody at Thames Magistrates’ Court on 7th July. Police say he will next appear at Snaresbrook Crown Court on 22nd January 2024.

The charges are in connection a Blackhorse Lane shooting on 17th June that left a 22-year-old man seriously injured.

He was taken to hospital in a critical condition. He has since been discharged.

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