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Man in His 40s Dies After 'Tragic' Croydon Shooting Outside Costco
CROYDON, LONDON, JUN 20 – Metropolitan Police are investigating a daylight murder outside a Croydon Costco and urge witnesses to help solve the case, with enquiries ongoing following the fatal shooting.
- A man in his 40s was shot dead shortly after 5pm on June 19 outside the Costco superstore on Imperial Way, Croydon.
- The shooting occurred after witnesses saw a man sprinting through the parking area when another individual began firing, prompting panicked shoppers to scramble for cover.
- Emergency services treated the victim for multiple gunshot wounds, but he was pronounced dead at the scene; police established a cordon and forensic tent nearby.
- Detective Chief Inspector Dan Whitten called it "a tragic incident" and urged witnesses to contact police with reference CAD 6530/19JUN by calling 101 or Crimestoppers.
- The Major Incident Team is actively investigating the daytime killing while providing support to the victim’s family and encouraging anyone with information to come forward.
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