Probe launched after fatal shooting Police are investigating following a fatal shooting in Brent Police...

Published: 6:49 am July 16, 2020
Updated: 5:36 am October 8, 2025
Probe launched after fatal shooting – UKNIP

Probe launched after fatal shooting

Police are investigating following a fatal shooting in Brent

Police were called at approximately 3am on Thursday, 16 July to Windrush Road, NW10 following reports of gunshots heard.

Officers, including firearms officers, attended and found a male, believed to be aged in his 20s, suffering from a gunshot injury. They provided first aid until the arrival of the London Ambulance Service.

Despite their efforts, the male was pronounced dead at the scene.

Officers are in the process of informing next of kin. Formal identification awaits.

A post-mortem examination will be held in due course.

Homicide detectives from the Specialist Crime Command have been notified.

At this early stage, there have been no arrests. Enquiries continue.

Anyone with information is asked to call police via 101 quoting reference Cad 895/16Jul.

To remain anonymous contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. 

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