Man fatally shot at memorial gathering in Hammersmith
Police are appealing for witnesses after Levi Davidson, 40, was killed on Braybrook Street on October 2.
Incident → evidence → outcomeA 40-year-old man, Levi Davidson, has died after being fatally shot on Braybrook Street in Hammersmith. The Metropolitan Police were called to the scene at approximately 7:45pm on October 2 following reports of multiple gunshots heard by the public. Officers attended with paramedics, but Mr Davidson was pronounced dead at the location.
Investigation into memorial gathering shooting
Detectives believe the shooting occurred while a memorial gathering was taking place. It is estimated that between 40 and 50 people, including children, were present at the time of the incident. Detective Chief Inspector Brian Howie, who is leading the investigation, stated that the event should have been a time for remembrance but has instead resulted in a family's devastation.
“Someone knows what happened and we need them to come forward.”
The police are urging anyone with information about the events on Braybrook Street and Erconwald Street between 6pm and 8pm on October 2 to come forward. Those with details can contact the police by quoting reference CAD7011/02OCT26, or by calling Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Questions this report answers
01Who was killed in the shooting on Braybrook Street?
Levi Davidson, a 40-year-old man, was fatally shot on Braybrook Street. The incident occurred on October 2 at approximately 7:45pm.
02What was happening at the time of the shooting?
Detectives believe the shooting took place during a memorial gathering. Between 40 and 50 people, including children, were reportedly present at the time.
03What are the police asking for?
The Metropolitan Police are appealing for witnesses who were in the Braybrook Street and Erconwald Street area between 6pm and 8pm on October 2 to come forward with any information they may have.
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