A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a teenager in Edmonton.

Police were called at approximately 2145hrs on Monday 1 April to reports of shots being fired in Bounces Road, N9.

Upon arrival officers found an injured 19-year-old man. London Ambulance Service attended but he was pronounced dead at the scene

Although we await formal identification, we are satisfied the victim was Mohammed Hussein [01.07.93 – 19 ys]

Next of kin are aware and a post-mortem examination has been scheduled for 1430hrs today (Tuesday 2 April) at Haringey Mortuary.

Police are retaining an open mind regarding the circumstances of the incident and any motive at this early stage.

There has been no arrest at present.

An incident room has opened under DCI John Sandlin (HSCC).

DCI Sandlin said, “I am appealing for anyone who was in the vicinity of Bounces Road or Walbrook House at 2145hrs to help us with our investigation. Likewise if you have any information – no matter how small that can help identify those responsible please come forward and assist us.”

Any witnesses or anyone with any information should call the incident room on 0208 345 3865 or if you wish to remain anonymous call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.