Hackney triple shooting: Man critical and two injured

14 December 2020

A man is in a critical condition after a triple shooting in Hackney, east London.

Two other men were taken to hospital with "gunshot injuries" after shots were fired at about 21.45 GMT in Middleton Road.

The Metropolitan Police has launched an inquiry. No arrests have been made.

A police cordon has been set up at the crime scene. Witnesses are asked to call 101, using reference 7439, the force said.

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