Stoke Newington: Man injured in street shooting

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Image caption, No arrests have been made and a crime scene is in place, the Met Police said
  • Author, Jess Warren
  • Role, ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ News

A man has been injured in a street shooting in north London.

Police and paramedics were called to Stoke Newington High Street just after 15:00 BST. The victim was treated at the scene then taken to hospital "as a priority", the ambulance service said.

No arrests have been made and a crime scene is in place.

A spokesperson for the Met Police said officers were working hard to establish who was responsible for this "hugely concerning incident".

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