THREE people have been injured after a gunman opened fire from a moped in Clapham Common at rush hour.
The Metropolitan Police have launched a manhunt after the suspect fled The Bellevue pub in South London.
The police closed roads in Clapham Common after reports of a shooting[/caption]
The incident took place in The Bellevue pub[/caption]
Emergency services said three people were injured[/caption]
Police swarmed the busy area at around 5pm on Friday after a shooting was reported in Clapham Common South Side, they said.
The emergency services were called to treat three people at the scene.
In a statement, they added: “We sent a number of resources including ambulance crews, operational managers, advanced paramedics and London‘s air ambulance.
“We treated three people at the scene and took two to a London major trauma centre and one to hospital.”
The Met has urged people to stay away from the area after the suspect fled the scene.
In a statement, police said: “A firearm, believed to be a shotgun, was discharged from the moped in the vicinity of Clapham Common South Side.
“While we await formal assessments, at this stage we don’t believe any of those injured to be in a life-threatening condition.
“A crime scene is in place and urgent enquiries to trace the moped are ongoing. There have been no arrests at this stage.
“Firearms officers are searching the area.”
Police is now urging for any witnesses to come forward and call 101 with the reference CAD 5008/1 Mar.
Pictures of what is feared to be the weapon were shared on social media[/caption]
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