Man with life-threatening injuries after shooting

News imageGoogle A general view of the junction of Frances Street and Ogilby Street in Woolwich.Google
No arrests have been made following the shooting in Woolwich

A man in his 30s is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting in south-east London.

The Metropolitan Police was called to the junction of Frances Street and Ogilby Street in Woolwich at 20:09 BST on Thursday to reports of a shooting, where they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds.

Paramedics treated a man for a head injury and took him to hospital as a priority, the London Ambulance Service said.

Firearms officers and specialist crime detectives attended the scene. No arrests have been made and enquiries continue.

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