Stepney Green Shooting: 28-Year-Old Man Hospitalised After Early Morning Gun Attack
Man Shot in Arm at Dawn
A 28-year-old man was rushed to hospital after being shot in the arm during a shocking early morning incident in Stepney Green, East London. The shooting occurred around 4am today (Thursday, March 27) on Waley Street, near Duckett Street.
The victim self-presented at hospital shortly after the shooting. Doctors confirmed his injuries are serious but not life-threatening or life-changing.
Police Launch Full Investigation
The Metropolitan Police quickly sealed off Waley Street as a crime scene. Officers have been conducting door-to-door enquiries in the area.
“At around 4am on Thursday, 27 March, police were made aware that a man, aged 28, was being treated in hospital for a gunshot wound to the arm. The incident took place on Waley Street, E1, before 04:00hrs. No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.”
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Detectives want anyone with information to step forward. If you witnessed the shooting or know any details, call 101 quoting CAD 796/27Mar or message on X @MetCC.
You can also report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via crimestoppers-uk.org.
