A young man who was shot dead moments after leaving a home in Hackney has been named by police.
Oluwamayowa Adeymi, known as Samson, was fatally shot in the chest after leaving a property in Brackenfield Close, Lower Clapton at 11.30pm on Friday (June 5).
The 21-year-old, who lived in Hackney, was pronounced dead at the scene despite best efforts from paramedics.
A post-mortem examination revealed cause of death as a gunshot wound to the chest, the Metropolitan Police confirmed.
Following the shooting, a large cordon was put up in Brackenfield Close as forensic officers gathered evidence.
A 22-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of murder has been released on bail to return on a date in early July.
I wonder who killed him?. Maybe it one of these far-right white racists!
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