"Three men have been arrested after a man was shot dead in Woolwich. The Met Police said emergency services were called to reports of a shooting at about 15:40 BST on Thursday to Lord Warwick Street."
"Despite the efforts of paramedics, he was pronounced dead at the scene. The victim's next-of-kin have been informed and the Met said they were being supported by specialist officers."
"A murder investigation has been launched. The arrested men remain in police custody. Det Ch Insp Lucie Card, whose team is leading the investigation, has appealed for anyone who was in the area at the time to contact them."
"Our thoughts remain with the victim's family and loved ones. We are aware of the concern that this incident will cause the local community. We have already made three arrests and our investigation continues."
A man was shot dead in Woolwich, leading to the arrest of three suspects. Emergency services responded to the shooting on Lord Warwick Street at approximately 15:40 BST. Despite paramedic efforts, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The victim's family has been informed and is receiving support from specialist officers. A murder investigation is underway, and police are seeking information from the public, including any CCTV or dashcam footage from the area.
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