A man in his 20s has died following a shooting in Brixton.
The victim was admitted to a south London hospital at around 6.25am this morning (October 21), where he died this afternoon.
Police believe he sustained his injuries during a shooting in the vicinity of Belinda Road, near Loughborough Junction, shortly after 6am.
A crime scene remains in place.
No arrests have been made, as enquiries into the circumstances continue.
#Lambeth
— London 999 (@999London) October 21, 2021
A young man aged in his 20s is fighting for his life in hospital after he was shot near to Loughborough Junction Station in #Brixton.
The victim staggered into a south-London hospital before staff alerted police at 06:25 this morning.
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Additional officers will be patrolling in and around the area and anyone with concerns is asked to speak to them.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 or tweet @MetCC and quote CAD 1151/21Oct.
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