Man Shot on A13 in Dagenham: Police Hunt Gunman

Drama struck the A13 at the Lodge Avenue Flyover in Dagenham in the early hours of Tuesday, 16 March. Just after 2am, police were called to reports of gunshots. They found a man in his 20s with a gunshot wound to his arm.

The victim was rushed to hospital with injuries described as non-life threatening. The Met’s Specialist Crime Command, Trident, are leading the probe. So far, no arrests have been made.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Officers are asking anyone with information or dashcam footage to get in touch. Call 101 or tweet @MetCC, quoting CAD 497/16Mar.

Prefer to stay anonymous? Crime Stoppers is ready to take your tips on 0800 555 111.

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