Police have arrested a man on suspicion of murder after Akeem Moore was shot in the head in Croydon last year.

Police, the London Ambulance Service and firearms officers were called to reports of a man suffering a gunshot injury in Eastney Road at 11.25pm on Friday, October 7. 

Mr Moore, 22, was pronounced dead at the scene.

A post-mortem examination gave the cause of death as gunshot injuries to the head. 

A 36-year-old man was arrested today, Tuesday, January 24, on suspicion of murder, attempted murder, possession of a firearm and peverting the course of justice. 

He is currently in custody at a south London police station. 

A murder investigation is being led by Detective Chief Inspector Lee Watling of the homicide and major crime command.

Anyone with information who could help the police investigation should call the incident room in Sutton on 020 8721 4205, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.