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Addison, I. (2026, October 3). Man shot dead in “senseless act of violence” – police say. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/police-metropolitan-police-east-acton-press-association-b1299420.html
Addison, Izzie. “Man shot dead in “senseless act of violence” – police say.” Evening Standard, 3 Oct. 2026, https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/police-metropolitan-police-east-acton-press-association-b1299420.html.
Addison, Izzie. “Man shot dead in “senseless act of violence” – police say.” Evening Standard, October 3, 2026. https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/police-metropolitan-police-east-acton-press-association-b1299420.html.
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On Tuesday around 12:45 PM, police responded to reports of a shooting at an apartment block on Charles Street in Liverpool, Sydney. A 32-year-old man was shot in the leg and taken to hospital; his injuries are not life-threatening. Police established a crime scene and appealed for witnesses or anyone with CCTV footage to contact Crime Stoppers.
Meanwhile, in West London, Scotland Yard launched a murder investigation after a man was fatally shot during a memorial service on Friday evening at about 7:45 PM near the junction of Braybrook Street and Erconwald Street. The 40-year-old victim died despite medical assistance from the London Ambulance Service. About 40 to 50 people, including children, were present for the memorial when the shooting occurred.