Sasha Johnson came to prominence as an activist when she addressed crowds at Black Lives Matter protests last yearTwo men and three teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder over the shooting of the black rights activist Sasha Johnson. Officers based in south London detained a 17-year-old boy yesterday on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon and possession with intent to supply class A drugs, two days after Johnson, 27, was shot in the head. SponsoredAn investigation led police to an address in Peckham, the south London district where Johnson was left in a critical condition, where three more men, aged 18, 19 and 28, were arrested on suspicion of affray and possession with intent to supply class B drugs. A fifth man, aged 25, was arrested on suspicion of affray and failing to stop for police yesterday following

Source: The Times May 26, 2021 13:18 UTC