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By Victor Omondi Sasha Johnson, a British Black Lives Matter activist, is in a critical state after sustaining a gunshot injury to her head in South London over the weekend. While there were speculations that he might have been a target, members of her political group, Taking The Initiative Party (TTIP), said Johnson was never […]
5 Arrested in the Attempted Murder of British BLM Activist Sasha Johnson
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Activist Sasha Johnson uses a megaphone at the head of a gathering in Westbourne Park to taking part in the inaugural Million People March march from Notting Hill to Hyde Park in London on August 30, 2020.
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Five men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in the shooting of prominent British Black Lives Matter activist Sasha Johnson, who remains in critical condition.
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London police caution that the investigation into the shooting is still in the early stages but added that “three men aged 18, 19 and 28 were arrested on suspicion of affray (a group fight) and possession with intent to supply class B drugs, while a fifth man, who is 25, was arrested on suspicion of affray and failing to stop for police,” CNN reports. A 17-year-old was also taken into custody for possessing a weapon and drug possession.
Sasha Johnson, the self-styled Black Panther of Oxford , is fighting for her life in hospital following the attack in Peckham, south-east London at 3am on Sunday after an all-day house party.