{"id":142536,"date":"2023-10-06T12:26:20","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T12:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theprojectsworld.com\/?p=142536"},"modified":"2023-10-06T12:26:20","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T12:26:20","slug":"wandsworth-shooting-man-in-his-20s-dies-after-being-gunned-down-near-battersea-park-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theprojectsworld.com\/world-news\/wandsworth-shooting-man-in-his-20s-dies-after-being-gunned-down-near-battersea-park-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Wandsworth shooting: Man in his 20s dies after being gunned down near Battersea Park | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A MAN has died after being gunned down in London.<\/p>\n<p>The victim, in his 20s, was &quot;murdered whilst standing on a street&quot; near Battersea Park, Wandsworth, around 10pm on Thursday night. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023-london-uk-police-cordon-850484094.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023-london-uk-police-cordon-850484121.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023-london-uk-police-cordon-850484346.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Locals reported hearing gunshots before cops were called to Shuttleworth Road. <\/p>\n<p>Paramedics rushed to the address where they found the man with serious gunshot wounds.<\/p>\n<p>They administered emergency first-aid but the man, who hasn&#x27;t been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene. <\/p>\n<p>His family are currently being supported by specialist officers and a post-mortem will be carried out, say police. <\/p>\n<h2>read more on uk news<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/man-seriously-injured-workplace-accident-850478077.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/man-seriously-injured-workplace-accident-850478077.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/man-seriously-injured-workplace-accident-850478077.jpg\"><\/picture><span>LORRY SMASH <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Man hurt after being trapped under digger that fell off lorry<\/h3>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24307536-1696590032969.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24307536-1696590032969.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24307536-1696590032969.jpg\"><\/picture><span>DINGHY TRAGEDY <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Man dies and another rushed to hospital after dinghy sinks off Essex coast<\/h3>\n<p>A crime scene remains in place on Friday as the Met Police launch a murder investigation. <\/p>\n<p>Detective Chief Inspector Neil John said: \u201cThis is a tragic incident where a young man has lost his life whilst standing on a street in Battersea.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Our thoughts are with his family and friends as they continue to struggle with this terrible news.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDetectives are working at pace to gather as much information as possible and I would ask anyone who was in the area and saw events unfold, or anyone who has captured this on phone or doorbell footage, to contact police immediately.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in The Sun<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tp-composite-Holly-Willoughby-new.jpg\"><\/picture><span>HOLLY KIDNAP PLOT <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Holly Willoughby under guard after man is arrested over &#8216;kidnap plot&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/tp-composite-Amber-Turner-new.jpg\"><\/picture><span>FIRING LINE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>SAS hardman &#038; missus in bust-up over &#8216;flirty texts&#8217; with show&#8217;s Amber Turner<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24297873-1696534969740.jpg\"><\/picture><span>CRUNCH TIME <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Walkers axes crisp flavour for good &#038; shoppers say sandwiches are RUINED<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24296826-1696525374282.jpg\"><\/picture><span>HORROR ATTACK <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Elderly woman &#038; man, both 72, raped &#038; sexually assaulted as man, 64, charged<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Detective Chief Superintendent Clair Kelland added: \u201cThis murder will come as a terrible shock to the local community who will be waking up to this news.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to reassure them that experienced homicide detectives from the Specialist Crime Command will be working tirelessly to find out who is responsible, and we will offer them all the support we can.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere will be an enhanced police presence in the area over the coming days, and I would ask that the local community in Battersea speak with officers. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;Please tell us if you saw or heard anything, or wish to raise any concerns. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;I would also like to thank local residents for their co-operation whilst the crime scene is in place.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 quoting reference CAD 8285\/05Oct. <\/p>\n<p>To remain anonymous contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2023-london-uk-police-cordon-850484280.jpg\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/24308896\/wandsworth-shooting-man-dies-battersea-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A MAN has died after being gunned down in London. 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