A MAN in his 20s has been hospitalised after a shooting near a school with the gunman still on the loose.
Metropolitan Police officers were called to Washbourne Road in Harlesden, London, at around 9.10pm last night following reports of gunfire.
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Paramedics from the London Ambulance Service (LAS) arrived within five minutes and found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound.
The man was rushed to hospital, where his injuries were assessed as non-life-threatening.
A large crime scene remains in place on Washbourne Road as detectives conduct inquiries.
Officers are yet to make any arrests and the gunman remains at large.
The Metropolitan Police issued a statement urging witnesses to come forward.
It read: “Officers and London Ambulance Service attended and found a man, believed aged in his 20s, with a gunshot injury.
“He was taken to hospital for treatment – his condition is not life-threatening. A crime scene remains in place.
“There has been no arrest, and enquiries into the circumstances continue.”
A London Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 9.14pm yesterday to reports of a shooting incident in Washbourne Road, NW10.
“We sent resources to the scene, including ambulance crews, a paramedic in a fast response car, an incident response car and London’s Air Ambulance.
“The first of our crews arrived in five minutes.
“Our crews treated a man at the scene, before taking him to a London major trauma centre by road.”
Anyone with information is asked to call 101 or contact @MetCC on X and quote CAD7364/19Dec.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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