THREE men have been charged with a double murder.

Lee Wallace, 25, of The Broadway in Loughton, and Jayson Hassan, 28, from Bethnal Green, were murdered outside a tower block in Islington.

Daniel Wilson, 28, of Lichfield Road in Bow, Wayne Wilson, 42, of St Phillips Road in Preston, Lancashire, and Rodney Morrison, 42, of Lancaster Road in Stratford, were charged by police last night (January 27).

The men were shot outside Strang House in Britannia Row, Islington, at 4.30am on November 9 last year.

Mr Wallace died at the scene, while Mr Hassan died in hospital during the early hours of the following morning.

All three will appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates Court at 10am this morning (January 28).

Both Daniel Wilson and Wayne Wilson were arrested and bailed by police in November last year.

On January 25, both men were re-arrested, while Morrison was also arrested later that day.