Extra police patrolling Forest Gate in East End to prevent revenge attack after two men found with gunshot woundsTwo men are in hospital after being shot in east London. Police are investigating after the victims were found with gunshot wounds in Forest Gate at about 3.10pm on Monday. Both men were rushed to an east London hospital. Ch Supt Ade Adelekan, head of policing in the London borough of Newham, said: “Sadly, today two young men have been shot on our streets, one of whom remains critically ill in hospital. “Violence has no place on our streets and we have already made four arrests in connection with recent firearms offences.

Source: The Guardian September 04, 2017 20:13 UTC