It is the latest violent incident in the capital this year
Three people were shot outside a north London tube station last night.
Police responded to reports of gunfire in Kingsbury High Road in Brent – close to Kingsbury tube station – at around 9.45pm yesterday evening.
Two men – aged 18 and 24 – and a woman, 30, were discovered with gunshot wounds. They were treated by emergency services at the scene and taken to hospital.
None of the injuries are believed to be life-threatening and the woman has now been discharged.
Police have confirmed that the incident is not being treated as terror-related. No arrests have so far been made.
I’m playing a darts match, didn’t hear anything! This is the scene outside Hennessys next to Aldi. pic.twitter.com/YMcCudpT9O
— Joe (@Boycey_Boy) August 20, 2018
The Met Police tweeted: “Officers are at the scene of a shooting in #Kingsbury Road at 9.45pm on Monday.
“Not terror related. Three people taken to hospital, none believed to be life-threatening. #Brent officers investigating alongside #Trident colleagues.”
Officers are at the scene of a shooting in #Kingsbury Road at 9.45pm on Monday. Not terror related. Three people taken to hospital, none believed to be life-threatening. #Brent officers investigating alongside #Trident colleagues.
— Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) August 20, 2018
Anyone with information that may assist the police investigation is asked to call 101 quoting reference CAD 7952aug20, or to call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
