Murder probe launched after teen lad, 17, shot dead in North London
A MURDER probe has been launched after a teen lad was shot dead.
Tyler McDermott, 17, was found in the street with a gunshot wound at 4.20am on Thursday.
He died in hospital on Friday afternoon.
Cops say a large group was at the scene when Tyler was shot in Tottenham, North London.
The Met Police’s Det Chief Insp Neil John said: “It is vital we hear from anyone who heard or saw anything suspicious.
“We know that there was a large group of people there at the time.
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“We are waiting to speak with you.
“Please do the right thing and come forward.”
Tyler is the third teenager to be killed in the capital in eight days.
Chima Osuji, 17, was stabbed in Chingford, East London, on Easter Monday.
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Two 16-year-old boys have been charged with his murder.
Tiffany Regis, 15, was killed on April 6 in a suspected arson at a flat in Beckton, East London.