Reports of shots fired in Battersea

Police
Author: Louise EastonPublished 8th Feb 2024

An investigation is underway after police were called to reports of a shooting in south London

Officers were called to Shuttleworth Road in Battersea just after 7pm on Wednesday night

In a statement the force said:

We were called at 19:03hrs on Wednesday, 7 February to reports of a shooting in Shuttleworth Road, SW11.

Officers responded and a found a man, believed to be in his 20s, with a gunshot injury nearby in a car park. He was taken to hospital where his condition was assessed as not life-threatening.

An investigation is under way and enquiries are ongoing. There have been no arrests.

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