Appeals after man is injured in Brockley shooting
An investigation has been launched following a shooting.
Police were called at around 3.15pm on Monday, to reports of shots in St Norbert Road, Brockley.
Officers, including firearms officers, attended. A search of the area was carried out but there was no trace of any suspects or victims.
Police were called a short time later after an 18-year-old man turned up at a South London hospital with a gunshot injury. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Officers are working to trace two male suspects seen leaving the area on a moped.
There have been no arrests so far.
Detectives from Specialist Crime (Trident) are investigating and ask anyone who was in the area and saw anything suspicious, or who may have captured dash cam or doorbell footage that could assist police, to make contact.
Anyone with information is asked to call police via 101 or tweet @MetCC quoting reference CAD 4414/16May.
If you do not wish to speak to police you can also provide information anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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