A murder investigation has been launched after a man died in hospital two weeks after being shot in a car in south-east London.
Terry Dearsley, 32, was found with a gunshot wound in a parked car in Frances Street, Woolwich, shortly after 8pm on October 22. He was taken to hospital in a critical condition, where he died on Wednesday, November 4.
Suspect Charged While Victim Was Alive
Paul Rosser-Davies, 48, of Brewhouse Road, Greenwich, was charged on Sunday, November 1 with attempted murder and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life, while Mr Dearsley was still alive.
The charge he faces is now expected to be changed to murder.
Court Proceedings and Family Support
Mr Rosser-Davies appeared at Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court on November 2 and was remanded in custody to appear at the Old Bailey on November 30.
Mr Dearsley's family continue to be supported by specially trained officers.