Chaos erupted on Hamlet Road, Crystal Palace, as police cordoned off a large stretch of the street following a shooting incident.

 
 

Victim’s Condition and Police Response

  • The injured man suffered life-changing injuries.
  • Forensic teams were present throughout the morning, gathering evidence.
  • Police maintained the cordon while investigations continued.

Latest Updates

  • Police have now lifted the road closure, reopening Hamlet Road.
  • No further official comments have been released yet.
  • Our live updates continue as the story develops.

 

A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 10.19pm last night (26 January) to reports of a shooting in Hamlet Road, SE19.

“We sent ambulance crews, paramedics in fast response cars, an advanced paramedic and an incident response officer to the scene. We also dispatched a trauma team in a car from London’s Air Ambulance.

“The first paramedic arrived in around five minutes.

“We treated one patient at the scene and took him to a major trauma centre.”

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