Man Shot in Bexleyheath Sparks Attempted Murder Probe
Gunfire Rocks Broadway in Early Hours
The Metropolitan Police launched an attempted murder investigation after a shooting in Bexleyheath at 2.15am on Sunday, January 4. Officers were called to Broadway following disturbing reports of gunfire.
Emergency Services Rush to Scene
Paramedics treated a 30-year-old man for a gunshot wound before rushing him to hospital. His condition is still unknown as police await updates.
Suspect Arrested Amid Chaos
A 35-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder on the spot. He too was taken to hospital with injuries sustained during the incident.
Police have sealed off Broadway, maintaining a crime scene as forensic teams comb for clues.
Ongoing Investigation and Public Appeal
Detectives continue to piece together what led to the shooting. Anyone with information or who witnessed the event is urged to contact the police.
More details will emerge as the investigation progresses.