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Murder inquiry after Essex shooting victim dies | |
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A murder investigation has started after a man was shot dead in Essex. | |
The shooting took place in Park Road, St Osyth, just before 0500 BST on Thursday. | |
Police said the 42-year-old was taken to Colchester General Hospital where he died of his injuries. | |
A man was later arrested in Scotland in connection with the shooting. Police are searching a numb er of addresses in connction with the shooting, including one in Brightlingsea. | |
A police spokesman said: "A murder inquiry has been launched and is being led by the Kent and Essex serious crime directorate." | |
The unit targets serious and organised crime in the two counties. | The unit targets serious and organised crime in the two counties. |