Man taken to hospital after suspected Woolwich shooting
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 23 Oct, 08:02 · Archive
A man in his early twenties was taken to hospital following reported gunfire near a bus stop in Woolwich on Thursday evening.
Police were called to Frances Street, Woolwich, on Thursday evening following reports of gunfire. Eyewitnesses reported that a man believed to be in his early twenties was found near a bus stop and subsequently taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Woolwich.
A crime scene was established at the location. The man involved is thought to be aged between 20 and 25. However, key details about the incident remain unclear, including whether the man was actually shot.
The Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service were contacted for comment. No arrests have been confirmed at this stage. The investigation is ongoing.
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In this story: Woolwich · Frances Street · Queen Elizabeth Hospital · Metropolitan Police · London Ambulance Service
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