Kemar Edwards, 25, was sentenced to 18 years for shooting a rival gang member three times while riding an e-scooter. The attack on June 24, 2023, left the victim with severe wounds to his arm and knee. Amari Bailey, 23, who aided Edwards by locating the victim, was sentenced to 12 years. Both individuals were identified through an extensive police investigation involving CCTV. The public’s assistance was crucial in securing convictions, as officials warned of the danger posed by gang-related gun violence in broad daylight.
Kemar Edwards and Amari Bailey were sentenced for a daylight shooting that left a victim with serious injuries, highlighting the risks of gang violence.
Detective Constable John Davis emphasized the 'extremely dangerous' nature of Edwards and Bailey, given their audacious targeted attack in a public area.
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