Police are searching for several youths after a five-year-old girl was shot and injured in a south London shop.
The girl was hit in the chest, and a 35-year-old man also found at the Stockwell Food & Wine shop in Lambeth, was shot in the face. The two victims are in a critical but stable condition in hospital.The five-year-old was visiting relatives who owned the shop and the man lived above the premises. Police said two black youths were believed to have run into the shop shortly before the shots were fired. These criminals have seriously injured two innocent bystanders and must face the consequences of their actions Detective Chief Inspector Tony Boughton "The youths had been chased from Broom Grove Road, across Stockwell Road, and into the shop by three other black youths on bicycles," a statement said. "Once the youths on bikes were outside the shop, one of them fired shots into the shop front." Officers believe the two intended targets then ran from the shop to chase the three on bicycles, heading back towards the Stockwell Park Estate. Detective Chief Inspector Tony...