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Man dies after double shooting in south London
Police launched a murder inquiry after a 27-year-old died and a 20-year-old was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following a double shooting on New Park Road, Brixton Hill.
- Emergency services responded to New Park Road, Brixton Hill, on Monday at about 8.50pm, where a double shooting left a 27-year-old man dead and another injured, police said.
- Met Police Detective Chief Inspector Sarah Lee said a murder investigation has begun, Operation Trident leads inquiries as detectives hunt a suspected gunman with no arrests made.
- London Ambulance Service said crews and trauma teams treated two patients at the scene after witnesses heard five shots near a children's playground.
- Police left a crime scene in place and warned residents to expect increased patrols while enquiries continue, urging anyone with information to call 101 quoting CAD 7805/08Sep25 or contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
- A visible police cordon remained in Brixton Hill as investigators worked at the scene outside a children's playground, with the Metropolitan Police warning a 'stray bullet could have killed anyone'.
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