Seven Kings mosque: Man charged after gun fired during prayers
Published:
9:51 PM May 23, 2019
Updated:
9:05 AM October 13, 2020
Police at the scene of the shooting at the Seven Kings Mosque. - Credit: Archant
Detectives investigating a firearms discharge outside a mosque in Seven Kings have charged a man.
Police were called to reports of a man with a firearm entering the Seven Kings Masjid at 10.45pm on May 9.
Jermaine Wright, 28, of Lebus Street N17, was charged today (Thursday, 23 May) with possession of a firearm, possession of a prohibited weapon, possession of ammunition for a firearm without a certificate, and two charges of assaulting a police officer.
He was remanded to appear at Barkingside Magistrates' Court tomorrow (Friday, May 24).
Detectives from the Trident and Area Crime Command continue to investigate.