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London Man, 55, Fatally Shot in Stonebridge
21 Dec
Summary
- Simon Whyte, 55, was fatally shot in Stonebridge on Friday night.
- Police responded quickly but the victim died at the scene.
- Detectives are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.
A community in northwest London is mourning the loss of 55-year-old Simon Whyte, who was fatally shot on West End Close in Stonebridge on Friday night. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene at 9:35 PM, but tragically, Mr. Whyte succumbed to his injuries despite their best efforts.
The Metropolitan Police confirmed that Mr. Whyte's next of kin have been informed and are receiving support from specialist officers. As of the latest reports, no arrests have been made, and no other individuals were injured during the incident. Detectives are treating the case as a priority.
Investigators are urging anyone who witnessed the shooting or has relevant dashcam footage to come forward immediately. They are particularly interested in speaking with a group of people believed to have been gathered nearby at the time of the incident, hoping they can shed light on the events that led to this tragic loss.
