Man in Critical Condition After Camberwell Shooting
Police on patrol in Southwark made a chilling discovery on Wednesday 28 December. At around 5.40pm, they found a 20-year-old man seriously injured on Camberwell Church Street, near Grove Lane, SE5.
Police and Air Ambulance Rush to Scene
London’s Air Ambulance treated the man at the scene before rushing him to a south London hospital. He suffered gunshot wounds and head injuries and remains in a critical condition. His family has been informed.
Gunshots Ring Out Close By
Minutes before the injured man was found, shots were fired in Leontine Close, Peckham, SE15. Police have linked the two incidents and sealed off the area with cordons. No other injuries have been reported.
Detectives Appeal for Witnesses
No arrests have been made yet. Detectives are hunting for information.
- If you saw or heard anything, call police on 101 quoting CAD 4464/28Dec.
- Or leave a message with Trident voicemail on 020 8247 4863.
- Want to stay anonymous? Contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Detectives urge anyone with info to come forward and help piece together what happened in these violent incidents shaking Southwark.
