Brixton shooting: Drill rapper and Deliveroo driver named as victims

The lad of a boxing promoter has go the latest successful a drawstring of drill rappers who person died successful convulsive attacks successful London.

Lamar Scott, 27, who performed arsenic Perm, was changeable aft a car pursuit successful Brixton, southbound London, connected Sunday.

His begetter is boxing promoter Dean Whyte who represents heavyweight Dillian Whyte, PA Media bureau reports.

Deliveroo operator Guilherme Messias da Silva, 21, besides died aft helium was knocked disconnected his moped during the chase.

No arrests person been made.

Speaking to Globo, nursing technician Rosângela Messias de Sousa, 46, said she "went into despair, screamed, fainted" aft learning astir the decease of her son.

"It's precise sad, my bosom is bleeding. It hurts everything," she said, adding that her lad had moved to London to work.

Detectives judge Mr Scott got retired of the car aft it crashed with the moped and different vehicles, earlier helium was chased by different antheral and fatally shot.

The gunman is past thought to person got backmost into his car and fled the area. Police said helium was inactive being hunted for.

The killings are the latest successful a spate of weapon attacks successful the capital, including a triple shooting successful Ilford, eastbound London, connected 25 October wherever Saydi Abu Sheikh, 23, who rapped nether the sanction Giddy, and Zakariya Jeilani Mohamed, 32, who utilized the sanction Shifty, some died.

In September different rapper, Maximillian Kusi-Owusu, 29, known arsenic M Lo, was changeable successful Kensington High Street, and connected the last time of the Notting Hill Carnival successful August, Takayo Nembhard, known arsenic TKorStretch, was fatally stabbed.

There were different 3 fatal shootings successful London successful the abstraction of six days successful July.

Camilo Palacio, 23, successful Wood Green, northbound London, and Sam Brown, 28, successful Cheney Row Park, Waltham Forest, eastbound London, some died successful abstracted attacks connected 24 July.

Daneche Tison, 26, was killed successful Bruckner Street, Queen's Park, westbound London, connected 19 July.

The pursuing month, connected 13 August, Kacey Boothe, 25, was changeable extracurricular a child's day enactment successful Walthamstow, eastbound London.

According to Met Police figures, determination were 12 fatal shootings among 134 homicides investigated by the unit during the full of 2021.

Between 31 October past twelvemonth and 19 July this year, determination were besides nary fatal shootings successful London.