A man, aged 32, is facing murder charges following the fatal shooting of a teenager near Wembley Stadium. The victim, Tyrece Balcha, 18, was shot outside a bar in the early hours of September 21. Despite being rushed to the hospital, he succumbed to his injuries four days later. Tyrece, described by his family as a kind, loving, funny, and hardworking individual, will be remembered for his generous organ donation.
Adem Altindal, 32, from Wood Green, has been arrested and charged with murder, while Rafael Reveane Rodriguez, 39, and Dennis Gambrah, 32, face charges of attempted murder. Additionally, seven more individuals, including two women in their 20s, a man in his 30s, and four men in their 20s and 30s, have been arrested in connection with the case.
In a heartfelt statement, Tyrece’s family expressed their devastation over the loss of their beloved son, brother, and grandchild, emphasizing his positive qualities and the lasting impact of his organ donation. Detective Chief Superintendent Luke Williams assured the public of increased patrols in the area and urged anyone with relevant information to come forward.
For those with information, contact the police at 101 or online, quoting CAD 1343/21SEP, or visit the Major Incident Police Portal (MIPP). Alternatively, individuals can provide anonymous tips to Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.