A man from Southwark arrested over a shooting in September has been charged with attempted murder.
Police said on Wednesday (November 25) that 25-year-old Danny Harle from Southwark was charged while in police custody on Tuesday.
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He was charged with a number of violent and drug-related crimes, according to the Met Police, including:
- Attempted murder, following a non-fatal shooting on Thursday, 10 September;
- Supply of Class B controlled drugs between Wednesday, 26 August and Sunday, 11 October;
- Possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life on Saturday, 10 September;
- Possession with intent to supply Class B controlled drugs on Tuesday, 24 November;
- Possession of a firearm with intent to enable another to endanger life on Thursday, 10 September.
A spokesperson for the Met said that two other men were also arrested previously, also on suspicion of attempted murder, but have since been released:
"Harle was arrested on Tuesday, 24 November.
"A further two men - aged 29 [B] and 20 [C] - were arrested at an address on the Denmark Hill Estate, SE5.
"They were both arrested on suspicion of attempted murder for the same non-fatal shooting on Thursday, 10 September.
"They have been released under investigation pending further enquiries."
Harle is due to appear in court today (November 25).
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