Man in his 20s is shot dead on north London street sparking murder probe
- Police were called at 8.22pm to reports of shots fired in Wiltshire Gardens
- Officers and the ambulance service found a man in his 20s with gunshot injuries
- Detectives have launched an urgent investigation to establish the circumstances
A man in his 20s has been shot dead in north London, sparking a murder probe.
Police were called at 8.22pm on May 18 to reports of shots fired in Wiltshire Gardens, Haringey.
Officers attended along with London Ambulance Service and found the victim with gunshot injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Enquiries are underway to trace and inform the man’s next of kin.
Police were called at 8.22pm on May 18 to reports of shots fired in Wiltshire Gardens, Haringey (pictured)
A post-mortem examination and formal identification will be arranged in due course.
Detectives have launched an urgent investigation as officers work to establish the full circumstances. There has been no arrest.
Cordons remain in place at the scene, where a full forensic examination has commenced.
A Met Police statement said: ‘Any witnesses, or anyone with information, is asked to call police on 101, reference 7506/may18.
‘To remain anonymous, please contact Crimestoppers.’