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Boy, 11, feared to have ‘life-changing injuries’ after being shot by burglars posing as deliverymen

NewsColony Boy, 11, feared to have ‘life-changing injuries’ after being shot by burglars posing as deliverymen A boy of 11 is feared to have suffered ‘life-changing injuries’ after being shot at home by burglars posing as deliverymen. The gang forced their entry into his family’s semi-detached house after the boy’s father – businessman Ray Hawkins, 45 – had opened the door believing it was a parcel delivery at 9.30pm on Friday. Mr Hawkins, who suffered a cut to his head, and his son were taken to hospital after the raid in Upminster, East London . A gang forced their way into 45-year-old Ray Hawkins’s home after posing as deliverymen on Friday at 9.30pm. Mr Hawkins and his son were rushed to hospital after the raid The Metropolitan Police said the 11-year-old boy may have ‘life-changing injuries’ but that neither him or his father had life-threatening injuries. No arrests have been made The Metropolitan Police said neither had life-threatening injuries but the boy’s ...

Lockdown horror as boy, 11, is shot in East London

NewsColony Lockdown horror as boy, 11, is shot in East London An 11-year-old boy was shot in east London  on Friday night, police said.  Officers were called to an address in Kerry Drive, Upminster, at 9.30pm and found two people suffering injuries. A man, believed to be in his 40s, had cuts to his head. Police said they were not sure if his injuries were caused by the firearm discharge. Officers were called to an address in Kerry Drive, Upminster, and found two people suffering injuries. A man, believed to be in his 40s, had cuts to his head A number of suspects had made off prior to the arrival of police, Scotland Yard said  Enquiries are underway to establish the full circumstances (pictured, police in Upminster)  The condition of the man and the boy is not known, Scotland Yard added.  Both were injured inside the address. They have been taken to hospital, and officers are awaiting an assessment of their condition. A number of susp...