A man has died after being shot in the head at a party in south London in the early hours of this morning.
Police responded to the incident at a flat in Southwell Road, Camberwell, just before 5am. The 23-year-old was taken to hospital but died later, Scotland Yard said.
Another man went to hospital suffering from a gunshot wound to the ankle. Officers believe he was shot in the street near to the flat. His injuries are not believed to be serious.
A Yard spokesman said police believe they know who the victim is but are waiting for formal identification.
Detectives from the Homicide and Serious Crime Command are investigating, the spokesman said. No arrests have been made.
There was a party at the first floor flat in Southwell Road at the time of the shooting and officers need to speak with anyone who was at that party or who has information.
Anyone with information should call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Police responded to the incident at a flat in Southwell Road, Camberwell, just before 5am. The 23-year-old was taken to hospital but died later, Scotland Yard said.
Another man went to hospital suffering from a gunshot wound to the ankle. Officers believe he was shot in the street near to the flat. His injuries are not believed to be serious.
Attack: A 23-year-old man was shot dead at a party in Camberwell in the early hours of this morning
Investigation: Police and forensic teams at the address in Southwell Road, Camberwell, London
Detectives from the Homicide and Serious Crime Command are investigating, the spokesman said. No arrests have been made.
There was a party at the first floor flat in Southwell Road at the time of the shooting and officers need to speak with anyone who was at that party or who has information.
Anyone with information should call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Officers search through rubbish at the cordoned-off scene
Attack: The victim was shot in the head in early hours of this morning and later died in hospital