Man Shot in Head on Nelson Street: Attempted Murder Investigation Underway

Detectives from Central East Command Unit are hunting for answers after a man was found collapsed with a serious head injury on Nelson Street, E1.

Police rushed to the scene at 10.34pm on Tuesday, 19 November, responding to reports of a man down in the street. Officers, along with paramedics, provided first aid before rushing the 40-year-old victim to hospital.

Critical Condition After Suspected Bullet Wound

The victim’s head injury is believed to be a gunshot wound. His condition remains critical. Authorities have yet to make any arrests.

Call Police With Any Information

A forensic scene is still active as enquiries continue. Detectives urge anyone who saw anything or has information to contact police immediately. Call 101 or message @MetCC on Twitter.

Quote reference: CAD 10007/19 NOV.

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