Man injured in Streatham shooting, police investigate

A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening following a reported shooting in Streatham. Police were alerted to Leigham Court Road at around 3.05pm on September 14 after receiving calls about gunshots.

Investigation Underway

Officers from the Metropolitan Police responded swiftly to the incident, accompanied by the London Ambulance Service. The injured man was transported to hospital. A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police confirmed that an investigation has been initiated and that no arrests have been made at this early stage of enquiries.

The police have stated that enquiries are continuing at the scene. Residents in the Streatham area can expect to see an increased police presence as officers work to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident. A crime scene has been established.

Anyone with information or concerns is encouraged to approach an officer directly. Alternatively, information can be provided to the police by calling 101, quoting the reference number CAD 4479/14SEPT26. Anonymous tips can also be made to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.