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Why the sighting of ‘opps’ making a music video led to a double murder

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Chris Summers
Sep 27, 2025
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It appears nowadays that if someone films a music video in certain parts of London it can be tantamount to signing their own death warrant.

On the night of 29 June 2023 several people were on the Elthorne estate in north London filming a video for Tight Road Baby, a rapper from Walthamstow.

In today’s Substack I tell the full story, based on my own sources, about why 15-year-old Leonardo, or Leo, Reid (pictured below, right) and Klevi Shekaj, 23 (left), were killed that night and a third man was seriously injured by five men, one of whom was a rapper called X who later changed his name to X3 to denote his three victims.

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