Chaos erupted just before 9.20pm yesterday on St Stephens Road near Old Ford Road after reports of a shooting sent emergency services rushing to the scene.
Gunshot Victim Rushed to Trauma Centre
Officers and London Ambulance crews discovered a man with a gunshot wound. He was quickly whisked away to a major trauma centre for urgent care. His current condition remains unknown.
Speedy Emergency Response in East London
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 9.17pm on Monday 27 October to reports of a shooting on St Stephens Road, E3. We deployed ambulance crews, an incident response officer, and paramedics in fast response cars. London’s Air Ambulance trauma team—doctor and paramedic in a car—also attended.”
“We treated a man for a gunshot wound and took him to a major trauma centre,” the spokesperson added.
