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Murder probe after woman is shot Murder inquiry after woman shot
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A woman has been shot dead at a flat in south-west London.A woman has been shot dead at a flat in south-west London.
Officers discovered the 19-year-old victim's body at a flat in Belleville Road, Battersea, at 1110 BST on Friday. Officers discovered the 19-year-old victim's body at a flat in Belleville Road, Battersea, at 1110 BST.
The woman had suffered a single gunshot wound. An ambulance was called but she was pronounced dead by paramedics at the scene.The woman had suffered a single gunshot wound. An ambulance was called but she was pronounced dead by paramedics at the scene.
Officers believe they know the identity of the victim, but have yet to inform her next of kin. The area around the building has been cordoned off.Officers believe they know the identity of the victim, but have yet to inform her next of kin. The area around the building has been cordoned off.
Police would only describe the woman as white, but they have issued an appeal for witnesses.Police would only describe the woman as white, but they have issued an appeal for witnesses.
A post-mortem examination is due to take place.A post-mortem examination is due to take place.
This incident follows the shootings of five other south Londoners, three of them teenagers, in February this year.
All the victims were male.