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Child in Serious Condition after Four People Shot in Brent, UK

By John Smith • Published: 04 Jun 2020 • 14:12

Police at the scene of the shooting Credit: David Nathan @DRNIMAGES1 Twitter

AN investigation has been launched after three adults and a child were shot in Brent.

Police were called at 9.45pm on Wednesday, June 3, after shots were fired in Energen Close, Harlesden NW10.

Officers attended along with London Ambulance Service and found four people suffering gunshot injuries. All four were taken to hospital.

Two of them, a child and a male are reported by the Metropolitan Police to be in critical condition whilst two others, a man and a woman are injured but not in a life-threatening condition.

There has been no arrest at this early stage. Urgent enquires continue to establish the full circumstances.

Cordons are in place at the scene where a full forensic examination is taking place and a Section 60 order allowing police stop and search powers in Brent was put into effect until 7am this morning (June 4).

The police have appealed for witnesses to call 101 in the UK or to contact the Crimestoppers charity.

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John Smith

Married to Ophelia in Gibraltar in 1978, John has spent much of his life travelling on security print and minting business and visited every continent except Antarctica. Having retired several years ago, the couple moved to their house in Estepona and John became a regular news writer for the EWN Media Group taking particular interest in Finance, Gibraltar and Costa del Sol Social Scene. Currently he is acting as Editorial Consultant for the paper helping to shape its future development. Share your story with us by emailing newsdesk@euroweeklynews.com, by calling +34 951 38 61 61 or by messaging our Facebook page www.facebook.com/EuroWeeklyNews

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