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Man dies after fatal shooting at London's Avalon Club | Man dies after fatal shooting at London's Avalon Club |
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A man has died in hospital after he was shot at a private function inside a nightclub in London's West End. | |
The shooting happened at the Avalon club in Shaftesbury Avenue at about 03:00 GMT. | |
The victim, believed to be 31, suffered multiple gunshot wounds. Police believe they know the identity of the man but await formal identification. | |
A man has been arrested and is being questioned at a south London police station. | |
The next of kin of the man thought to be the victim had been informed, the Metropolitan Police said. | |
Shaftesbury Avenue has been closed while police investigate. | Shaftesbury Avenue has been closed while police investigate. |
The Avalon Soho describes itself as a cocktail lounge with live DJs every night. | |
Its website says it is "a revitalised venue that oozes creativity and class", and which brings "a unique and stylish vibe to the heart of West End's party scene". |