Man found guilty over east London shooting of nine-year-old girl
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Javon Riley, 33, was convicted for causing grievous harm with intent to a nine-year-old girl shot during a gang feud in London. The girl was hit by a bullet while dining with her family, part of a violent rivalry between Turkish gangs. Riley conducted reconnaissance prior to the shooting and drove the gunman away post-attack. He was also found guilty of attempting to murder three men associated with a rival gang. The injured girl spent three months hospitalized and faces lifelong issues due to the injury. Riley awaits sentencing.
Javon Riley, 33, was found guilty of causing grievous harm with intent after a nine-year-old girl was shot during a gang feud in London.
The court revealed that Riley was involved in reconnaissance and assisted the gunman, who remains at large, during the shooting at a restaurant.
The nine-year-old girl, a victim of gang violence, endured three months in the hospital and faces lifelong physical and cognitive problems from the gunshot.
Riley was also convicted of attempting to murder three men connected to the Hackney Turks gang, highlighting the ongoing gang rivalry.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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