Man in His 20s Shot Near Portobello Road Market in Early Morning Attack
A shocking shooting rocked Notting Hill in the early hours of Monday. A man in his 20s was targeted near the famous Portobello Road Market, West London. The Metropolitan Police were called to Clydesdale Road just after 2 am following reports of gunfire.
Victim Rushed to Hospital – Injuries Not Life-Threatening
Officers arrived to find the young man suffering gunshot wounds. He was quickly taken to a West London hospital. Police confirmed his injuries are not life-threatening. Next of kin have been informed.
Scene Locked Down as Police Probe Shooting
The area on Clydesdale Road was sealed off, with dramatic footage showing an abandoned black car left near All Saints’ Church with its door wide open. Armed officers responded to the scene as part of a specialist firearms unit.
Police Hunt Gunmen – No Arrests Yet
The investigation remains active with no arrests so far. Police urged the public to come forward with any information, videos, or photos to help identify the shooter. Witnesses can contact the police on 101, quoting reference CAD 454/20 Nov, or remain anonymous via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
London Ambulance Service Deliver Critical Care on Scene
The London Ambulance Service confirmed they dispatched an ambulance crew, a fast-response medic, and the air ambulance trauma team to the scene. The victim received urgent treatment before being taken to a major trauma centre.
Another Night of Violence Adds to London’s Rising Crime Woes
This shooting adds to a string of recent troubling incidents across the capital, including a fatal shooting with a grim love story, allegations involving an Extinction Rebellion co-founder, a teacher accused of sexual abuse, and a rapist masquerading as a taxi driver.
The Metropolitan Police continue to investigate and call on Londoners to help bring the culprits to justice.
