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Man dies in high street shooting Four arrests after fatal shooting
(about 2 hours later)
A man has been killed and another was seriously injured in a shooting in a busy high street in the early hours. At least four people have been arrested following a fatal shooting on a high street in the early hours.
An eyewitness told police that several shots were fired at about 0520 BST in the vicinity of Streatham High Road in Streatham, south-west London.An eyewitness told police that several shots were fired at about 0520 BST in the vicinity of Streatham High Road in Streatham, south-west London.
"Two or more vehicles were seen leaving the area," a Metropolitan Police spokeswoman said.
A man, aged in his 30s, was taken to Mayday Hospital in Croydon with bullet wounds. He died shortly after.A man, aged in his 30s, was taken to Mayday Hospital in Croydon with bullet wounds. He died shortly after.
Police say they know the identity of the dead man and have contacted his relatives. "Two or more vehicles were seen leaving the area," a Metropolitan Police spokeswoman said.
Police said they have identified the dead man and have contacted his relatives.
The wounded man was taken to a south London hospital with bullet wounds and remains in a serious condition.The wounded man was taken to a south London hospital with bullet wounds and remains in a serious condition.
Streatham High Road has been closed in both directions while police carry out a search of the area.Streatham High Road has been closed in both directions while police carry out a search of the area.
The shooting is being investigated by Operation Trident, which investigates gun crime in London's black communities.The shooting is being investigated by Operation Trident, which investigates gun crime in London's black communities.