In a serious incident in Forest Gate, east London, three people were hospitalized after reports of gunfire. The London Ambulance Service responded swiftly at around 14:50 BST, transporting one individual to a major trauma centre and the other two to local hospitals. The Metropolitan Police confirmed they are probing a double shooting, prompting the closure of Upton Lane in both directions between Kitchener Road and Chaucer Road as the investigation continues, raising concerns in the community regarding safety and security.
According to the London Ambulance Service, the incident occurred around 14:50 BST on Upton Lane, resulting in multiple people being taken to hospital.
The Metropolitan Police Service confirmed that they are currently investigating what has been described as a double shooting in Forest Gate, east London.
In response to the situation, Upton Lane has been closed in both directions as authorities conduct their investigation into the reported shots fired.
The London Ambulance Service has reported that one person was taken to a major trauma centre while two others were hospitalized following the shooting incident.
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