A murder investigation has been launched after a 25-year-old man was shot dead outside a pub in Clapham, south London, on Monday night.
The Metropolitan Police said the incident happened just before 10pm on Willington Road. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Arrest at hospital
Shortly after the shooting, a 22-year-old man presented himself at a hospital with a gunshot wound. He has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in hospital.
Police appeal
Detective Chief Superintendent Emma Bond said: “We understand that incident will cause concern within the local community and an increased police presence will remain in the area throughout the day as our inquiries continue.”
“Our thoughts remain with the victim's family for their tragic loss. Officers have arrested a man on suspicion of murder and we are working tirelessly to establish what happened.”
“We are asking anyone with information or anyone who may have witnessed the shooting to please contact us as soon as possible and support the ongoing investigation.”
