Shoreditch: 2 injured in ‘linked’ crossbow attacks

2 people were shot with crossbow bolts in separate but “linked” attacks, police have revealed.

In the first incident, at 19:44 GMT on 4 March, a 44-year-old woman was hit in the head as she crossed Club Row in Shoreditch, east London.

In the second, at 19:27 GMT on Thursday, a 20-year-old man was struck in the neck on Arnold Circus, about 200ft (60m) away from the first attack.