Man Shot Outside King’s College Hospital in Early Morning Attack
Gunfire Rocks Denmark Hill at Dawn
Police are hunting for answers after a 21-year-old man was shot outside King’s College Hospital in Denmark Hill just after 2.30am on Wednesday. The London Ambulance Service alerted officers to the scene following reports of a shooting.
Victim Survives with Non-Life Threatening Injuries
Officers found the young man suffering from gunshot wounds and rushed him to hospital.
Thankfully, medics have confirmed his injuries are serious but not life-threatening or life-changing.
Heavy Police Presence and Ongoing Investigation
A large police squad remains on site, patrolling the local area as detectives dig into the shocking incident. The Metropolitan Police urged witnesses to step up and help with the probe.
“Enquiries are ongoing. If you were a witness or have any information which may assist, please call police on 101, quoting reference 545/30Jul,”
said a spokesperson.
You can also provide anonymous tips via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Call for Witnesses: Dashcam and CCTV Footage Needed
Detectives are appealing to anyone who was near Denmark Hill at the time. If you have dashcam or CCTV footage, or saw anything suspicious, police want to hear from you immediately as they piece together what happened.
