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Man Fights for Life After London Shooting
23 Oct
Summary
- A man in his 30s sustained life-threatening injuries from multiple gunshot wounds.
- The shooting occurred last night near the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich.
- Police have launched a manhunt for the attacker and are seeking public assistance.
A man in his 30s is fighting for his life in an east London hospital following a shooting incident last night. He sustained multiple gunshot wounds and remains under police guard. The incident occurred around 8pm on Frances Street in Woolwich, near the Royal Artillery Barracks, after police received reports of gunfire.
Emergency services, including London's Air Ambulance, attended the scene and provided first aid before transporting the man to the hospital. His injuries are described as life-threatening. Firearms officers and specialist crime detectives have been involved in the investigation. As of now, no arrests have been made, and a manhunt is underway to apprehend the perpetrator. Police are urging anyone with information to contact them or Crimestoppers anonymously.
