Man Shot in London Leg Attack After Roadside Row

A man showed up at a London hospital with a gunshot wound to his leg on Wednesday afternoon. Police were called around 3.45pm and quickly spoke to the victim.

Verbal Row Sparks Shooting in Downs Park Road

The victim was chatting with a friend in Downs Park Road, E8, when a black Jaguar slowly pulled up. Two men jumped out and started arguing with him before hopping back in the car.

The driver then got out, confronted the victim aggressively, and fired a gun into his leg. Shaken, the victim made his own way to hospital.

Police Appeal After Non-Life-Threatening Shooting

Thankfully, the man’s injuries are not life threatening. A crime scene is active while cops investigate the shooting.

No arrests have been made yet. Authorities urge anyone with info to contact Specialist Crime North at 0207 230 9737, dial 101, or tweet @MetCC with reference 4388/21OCT.

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