A police pursuit of a moped in Clapham has ended in a shooting incident, leaving two individuals injured by shotgun pellets and a third hurt by the fleeing vehicle. The incident, which unfolded in Clapham Common this evening, has prompted road closures and a significant emergency services response.

According to the Metropolitan Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked" data-wpil-monitor-id="97590">Metropolitan Police, officers were engaged in pursuit of a moped around 4:55 pm, which had failed to stop in the Clapham area. Shots were fired from the moped in the vicinity of Clapham Common South Side, resulting in injuries to two individuals. Eyewitnesses reported hearing a loud bang, resembling a shotgun and witnessed at least one female being shot in the leg.

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