London Air Ambulance was called following reports of two teenagers being shot with a weapon in North London. The incident resulted in the tragic death of a 15-year-old boy at Hornimans Park.

The shooting occurred on Portobello Road in North London, prompting an immediate response from emergency services, including the London Air Ambulance, which landed at the scene to provide urgent medical assistance.

Eyewitnesses reported that the gunman was hiding in a bush and ambushed the pair as they walked past. This account is yet to be confirmed by authorities.

The Metropolitan Police and the London Ambulance Service have been approached for further details regarding the incident. A crime scene cordon has been established as investigations continue.

Detectives are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. Witnesses can contact the Metropolitan Police by calling 101 or reporting information online.

This tragic event has shocked the local community, and authorities are working tirelessly to uncover the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

London Ambulance Service spokesperson said:

“We were called at 7.19pm this evening (21 July) to reports of a shooting in a park off Hazlewood Crescent, Ladbroke Grove.
“We sent a number of resources including ambulances crews, paramedics in fast response cars and an incident response officer. We also dispatched London’s Air Ambulance.

“Sadly a man died at the scene despite the best efforts of our crews to save his life.”