Teen Shot in Lewisham Shooting Incident

Police were scrambled at 3.11am on Saturday, 23 April after the London Ambulance Service reported a shooting on Lucas Street, SE14.

Armed Officers Rush to Scene

Specialist firearms officers were among the first to respond. During a search nearby on Lewisham Way, they found a teenage woman with a gunshot wound to her arm.

She was rushed to hospital. Thankfully, her injuries are not life-threatening or life-changing.

Crime Scenes and Investigation Underway

  • Multiple crime scenes have been set up in the area.
  • Several bullet casings have been recovered and sent for forensic analysis.
  • No arrests have been made so far.

Police continue to investigate. Anyone with information is urged to call 101 quoting CAD 942/23 April.

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