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Police Arrest Suspect After Bexleyheath Shooting That Left Two Men in Hospital

Police say the 30-year-old gunshot victim’s condition is yet to be confirmed.

Overview

  • Officers were called to reports of a shooting on Broadway in Bexleyheath shortly after 2am on Sunday, January 4.
  • A 30-year-old man was treated for a gunshot wound and taken to hospital, with an update on his condition pending.
  • A 35-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder and was also taken to hospital due to his injuries.
  • London Ambulance Service sent ambulance crews, fast-response paramedics, an incident response officer, and a trauma team from London’s Air Ambulance.
  • Police have cordoned the area, the A207 Albion Road is closed between the A221 Broadway and Oaklands car park with bus diversions in place, and witnesses are urged to call 101 quoting CAD 630/04Jan.