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Police Launch Manhunt After Man Shot Dead in Car Near Euston

Police say a cyclist seen on CCTV is key to the case.

Overview

  • The shooting, reported around 11pm Saturday, left a man dead in a white Nissan Juke on Chalton Street near Euston.
  • CCTV shows a suspect who arrived on a bicycle, fired several rounds into the car, and then rode away.
  • A murder inquiry is led by Detective Chief Inspector Joanna Yorke, with a cordon and forensic work near King’s Cross, St Pancras, and the British Library.
  • Investigators urged information via 101, the Met’s online portal, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, quoting CAD 8032/28Mar.
  • Reports differ on the victim’s age, with most outlets stating 26 and one 29, and local workers describe fear and a need for more police presence.