Boy, 16, charged with murder after death of woman in Hackney shootings

Teenager also charged with attempted murder of 16- and 20-year-old males in incident in which Lianne Gordon died

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a woman was shot dead in Hackney, east London, on Tuesday evening. Lianne Gordon, 42, died at the scene after police were called to the incident in the early evening on 5 December.

The teenager has also been charged with the attempted murder of a 20-year-old man and a boy, 16, according to the Metropolitan police. The pair were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and have since been discharged.