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| Murder inquiry as man shot dead | Murder inquiry as man shot dead |
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| Police have begun a murder investigation after a man was shot dead in a street in west London. | Police have begun a murder investigation after a man was shot dead in a street in west London. |
| The body of the 20-year-old man was found by police and London Ambulance Service in Loftus Road, Shepherds Bush, at 1700 GMT on Christmas Eve. | The body of the 20-year-old man was found by police and London Ambulance Service in Loftus Road, Shepherds Bush, at 1700 GMT on Christmas Eve. |
| The man was pronounced dead at the scene by the ambulance service. | The man was pronounced dead at the scene by the ambulance service. |
| A police spokesman said: "We have not got identification yet and we are waiting for the next of kin to be informed." No arrests have been made. | A police spokesman said: "We have not got identification yet and we are waiting for the next of kin to be informed." No arrests have been made. |
| The police confirmed that the shooting was being investigated by Operation Trident - a police team dedicated to tackling gun crime within the black community. | |
| They are appealing for witnesses and ask anyone with any information to call 020 8733 4704. |