{"id":4684,"date":"2026-04-03T19:28:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T19:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/?p=4684"},"modified":"2026-04-03T19:28:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T19:28:26","slug":"boy-14-shot-dead-in-london-as-three-teenagers-arrested-on-suspicion-of-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/?p=4684","title":{"rendered":"Boy, 14, shot dead in London as three teenagers arrested on suspicion of murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><!--$--><\/p>\n<p><h2>Police are appealing for witnesses<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose drop-cap \">\n<p>A 14-year-old boy has died after being shot in London, with three teenagers arrested on suspicion of murder.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>The teenage boy was killed in Woolwich, south east London, according to the Metropolitan Police.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Detective Chief Inspector Lucie Card, who is leading the investigation, said: &#8220;Our thoughts remain with the boy&#8217;s family and loved ones.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>&#8220;We are aware of the concern that this incident will cause in the local community. We have already made three arrests, and our investigation continues at pace. An increased police presence remains in the area.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>&#8220;I would appeal for anyone who was in the area at the time, who has CCTV or dash cam footage of the incident or has information that could help my officers to come forward.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><\/div>\n<p>#Boy #shot #dead #London #teenagers #arrested #suspicion #murder<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police are appealing for witnesses A 14-year-old boy has died after being shot in London, with three teenagers arrested on suspicion of murder. The teenage boy was killed in Woolwich, south east London, according to the Metropolitan Police. Detective Chief Inspector Lucie Card, who is leading the investigation, said: &#8220;Our thoughts remain with the boy&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3847,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[775,1949,975,1564,313,3419,1562,2341,1946,2879],"class_list":{"0":"post-4684","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"tag-arrested","9":"tag-boy","10":"tag-crime","11":"tag-dead","12":"tag-london","13":"tag-murder","14":"tag-sensitive","15":"tag-shot","16":"tag-suspicion","17":"tag-teenagers"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}