A 16-year-old boy has died after being shot in south London, the Metropolitan Police said.
Officers were called to Paradise Road, Clapham, at 3pm this afternoon, attending with ambulance services.
Despite the best efforts of paramedics, the teenager was pronounced dead at the scene.
Officers are working to identify him and contact his next of kin.
No arrests have been made at this stage of the investigation.
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Superintendent Gabriel Cameron, who is leading the local policing response, said: “This is an enormously shocking incident which I imagine will cause huge distress to the local community.
“Our thoughts are with the young boy’s family at this devastating time.
“Local officers are on the scene gathering CCTV and speaking to witnesses to piece together what has happened. They will be supported by specialist homicide investigators shortly.
“Please rest assured we will work around the clock to identify and find those responsible.”
A crime scene and cordon remain in place while emergency services undertake their enquiries, which are ongoing.
Any witnesses are being asked to contact police on 101, using the reference 4116/4MAR
People can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 to remain anonymous.
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