London carnage as ‘four shootings’ in one night in capital
CARNAGE has erupted in London overnight with at least five people being shot - one reportedly with a sub-machine gun - within just hours.A man was reportedly shot at close range in CroydonCredit: UK News in PicturesThe men were reportedly attacked by a shooter with a sub-machine gun in BrixtonTwo were shot in Brixton just before 7pm, another two people were shot in Hackney between 1am and 2am on Saturday, and a fifth person was injured in Croydon at 1.40am.
Cops, paramedics and other first responders were called to Angell Town estate just before 7pm on Friday. The surrounding area was locked down by cops as they searched for the shooter. No arrests have been made. Armed cops rushed to both the scene of the shooting and the hospital after they received reports of the attack.A bullet casing and a machete were reportedly found on a bridge near the scene of the shootings.
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