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Woolwich shooting: Further arrests after Eghosa Ogbebor shot dead
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Two more people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 14-year-old boy was shot dead in south-east London. Eghosa Ogbebor died at the scene following the shooting on Lord Warwick Street, Woolwich, at about 15:40 BST on Thursday. A 16-year-old boy and a 19-year-old man were arrested on Saturday, the Met Police said. A 46-year-old man was also arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. Three people arrested on suspicion of murder on Friday - two boys aged 14 and 16 and an 18-year-old man - have been released on bail. Det Ch Insp Lucie Card, whose team is leading the investigation, said: "Our team of dedicated detectives are continuing inquiries to investigate Eghosa's tragic death. "Residents in Woolwich may have noticed a large amount of police activity last night, as officers arrested three further people in connection with the investigation. "We appreciate the concern that Eghosa's death has caused, particularly among the local community who will continue to see an increased police presence around the area." She urged anyone with information or who witnessed suspicious activity in the area to contact police. Listen to the best of BBC Radio London on Sounds and follow BBC London on Facebook, X and Instagram. Send your story ideas to hello.bbclondon@bbc.co.uk The woman, who was in her 30s, was a passenger in one of the vehicles and she died at the scene. The new timetable begins on 17 May with some trains re-introduced and new services operating. The borough with the highest population in London, Croydon's borough council is up for election on 7 May. The musical, on the global threat of antibiotic resistance, features a chorus of 60 NHS workers. Three men charged following the attack appeared at court this morning, and have since been remanded in custody.