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Four men have been jailed following a drive-by shooting outside a church which left a young girl with a pellet embedded close to her heart.

Two girls, aged 11 and seven and four women were hit when the men used a sawn-off shotgun to fire indiscriminately into a crowd attending a memorial service in Euston, London in January 2023.

Tyrell Lacroix, 23; Jashy Perch, 20; Jordan Walters, 24 and Alrico Nelson-Martin, 20; were sentenced for conspiracy to wound with intent to cause serious harm, at Kingston Crown Court on Friday.

The men were part of a gang taking revenge after Lacroix was stabbed by a rival gang member the year before, the court heard.

They believed members of the rival gang were at the memorial service.

One of the girls sustained gunshot wounds to her arms, legs, and pelvic region, as well as one pellet lodging in a muscle next to her heart.

In a victim impact statement, the girl’s …