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Man shot in New Year's Eve party | |
(about 2 hours later) | |
One man has died and another man is critically ill after a shooting during a New Year's Eve party in south London. | |
Police said the shooting took place at the Newton Arms pub in Queen's Road, Croydon, at about 0500 GMT. | |
The 34-year-old man who died was taken to hospital from the private party, where he was pronounced dead. | |
The wounded man, 26, remains in hospital in a critical but stable condition. No-one has yet been arrested over the shooting. | |
The Metropolitan Police's Trident team, which investigates gun crime in the black community, is looking into the incident. | The Metropolitan Police's Trident team, which investigates gun crime in the black community, is looking into the incident. |
Police said the suspect - a black male - escaped in a dark coloured 4X4 vehicle. |