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Bill McLoughlin

Tyler McDermott: Three more charged after fatal shooting of 17-year-old in Tottenham

Three more men have been charged in connection with the murder of a 17-year-old in Tottenham.

On Wednesday, police investigating the death of Tyler McDermott arrested Damaris McBeth, 19, of Lucern Close, Cheshunt and Rhys Antwi, 19, of Prentis Rd, SW16 on suspicion of murder in the Northamptonshire area.

A day later, Alfred Coker, 20, of Bowen Drive was arrested in London also on suspicion of murder.

On April 22, the three were charged and remanded in custody due to appear later at Croydon Magistrates Court.

Tyler was shot in the early hours of April 13 on Norman Road.

He was taken to hospital for treatment but died later in the afternoon.

On Wednesday, officers charged 20-year-old Tyrese Matthews, of Black Prince Road, Kennington, in connection with the murder.

Matthews appeared at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court later that day.

Two other men, Tyrese Barnett, 19, of no fixed address, was charged with attempted murder and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life, and Leo Reid, 19, of Tulse Hill, was charged with possession of an offensive weapon.

They appeared in custody at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court on Monday.

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