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Croydon shooting leaves man dead | Croydon shooting leaves man dead |
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A man has been shot dead in Croydon, prompting police to launch a murder inquiry. | A man has been shot dead in Croydon, prompting police to launch a murder inquiry. |
The 22-year-old man was found with a gunshot injury in Eastney Road at about 23:25 BST on Friday and was pronounced dead at the scene. | |
The Metropolitan Police, which sent firearms officers to the site, said no arrests had been made. | The Metropolitan Police, which sent firearms officers to the site, said no arrests had been made. |
Police have asked anyone with information to contact them or Crimestoppers. | Police have asked anyone with information to contact them or Crimestoppers. |
The man has not been formally identified and a post-mortem examination will take place in due course, police said. |
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