Police have cordoned off a street in Bermondsey after a man and woman were shot on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred on Oxley Close, near Southernwood Retail Park, opposite a Tesco Superstore.
Officers and London Ambulance Service were called at 4:10pm to reports of gunfire. The victims, both in their 30s, were treated at the scene. The man suffered a gunshot wound to the shoulder, and the woman to the leg. Both were taken to hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening and non-life-changing.
A scene remains on Oxley Close while police continue their investigations. No arrests have been made. The Metropolitan Police have urged any witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 quoting reference CAD 4534/21DEC, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
