LONDON—Five members of a gang who shot dead a rival during a “rideout” on a London street and then celebrated his death at a secret gathering have been jailed by a judge who condemned their “callous disregard for life.”
Sharmake Mohamud, 22, was killed in Haringey, north London, on Sep. 21, 2021, by members of a gang from Palmers Green.
The trial at the Old Bailey heard it was a “tit-for-tat” killing by a gang from Palmers Green who were targeting rivals from the TPL gang in Turnpike Lane, following a shooting several weeks earlier.
Rideouts are incidents where a gang drives onto the turf of a rival group looking for someone to attack, either with knives or guns….