Police have launched a murder investigation after a 14-year-old boy was fatally shot in Woolwich, south-east London.

Officers were called to reports of a shooting at about 15:40 BST on Thursday, 2 April on Lord Warwick Street.

The boy was treated by paramedics but died at the scene. His family has been informed, the Met says.

Two boys, aged 14 and 16, and an 18-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the incident.

Det Ch Insp Lucie Card, who is leading the investigation appealed for people in the area at the time who may have information to come forward, as well as anyone who may have relevant CCTV or dashcam footage.

"Our thoughts remain with the victim's family and loved ones," she added.

"We are aware of the concern that this incident will cause the local community. We have already made three arrests and our investigation continues."

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