Eyewitnesses have described the attack that saw a teenage boy shot dead in south London on Tuesday. The 16-year-old, named locally as Lathaniel, was killed on on Paradise Road in Stockwell at around 14:20pm on Tuesday. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

A 16-year-old boy, named by police as Lathaniel Burrell, has died after being shot in south London. Officers were called to Paradise Road, Clapham, at 3pm on Tuesday. Despite the best efforts of paramedics,

Lathaniel Burrell died at the scene. The killing is the first fatal shooting in London this year. No arrests have been made so far.