Sasha Johnson shooting: Man arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder

Mother-of-two remains in critical condition in hospital following incident in south London

A man has been arrested in connection with the shooting of black equal rights activist Sasha Johnson (PA)

A 25-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the shooting of civil rights activist Sasha Johnson.

Police said the man was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder at a residential address in Kent in the early hours of Wednesday.

He was taken to a police station where he remains in custody.

Ms Johnson, 27, was shot in Consort Road, Peckham, south London, in the early hours of 23 May.

The mother-of-two, a Black Lives Matter activist, remains in a critical condition in hospital.

Four other men currently remain on bail until a date in late June.

Two men have been charged in connection with the investigation.