Man charged over shooting of eight-year-old girl and her father in west London

A man has been charged with attempted murder following a double shooting in west London.

An eight-year-old girl and her father were injured in the shooting in Southern Row, Ladbroke Grove, at around 5.30pm on Sunday.

The girl underwent surgery but isn't believed to have suffered life-threatening injuries, while the 34-year-old suffered potentially life-changing injuries.

Jazz Reid, 32 of Kensington, was charged with two counts of attempted murder and possession of a firearm and ammunition.

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He will appear at Thames Magistrates' Court today.

Detectives from the Met's Specialist Crime Command are leading the investigation and are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

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