‘Devastated’ family of Talip Guzel ‘need answers’ following fatal white Hart Lane

Police have named a 33-year-old man who was shot dead in north London as they urge witnesses to come forward.

Talip Guzel was found with gunshot wounds on White Hart Lane, at the junction with Pretoria Road, in Haringey, shortly after 11.30pm on Sunday, July 30.

Despite the efforts of emergency services, who were called to reports of a shooting, Mr Guzel died a short time later.

No arrests have been made yet, and detectives from the Metropolitan Police’s specialist crime team have renewed their appeal for people with information to get in touch.

A post-mortem examination held at Haringey Mortuary gave the cause of death as a gunshot wound.

Homicide detectives from the Met’s Specialist crime team are investigating.

Detective Chief Inspector Dave Whellams, said: “We need to hear from anyone who was in the area of Pretoria Road last Sunday night and is yet to come forward.

“Talip’s family has been left devastated, and they need to know what happened.

“Did you see or hear anything suspicious? Did you capture the shooting on dashcam? Please contact us urgently.”

There have been no arrests and enquiries continue.

Anyone with information that could help police should call police via 101 quoting reference CAD 7377/30Jul.

To remain 100% anonymous contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or visit crimestoppers-uk.org