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| Man dies in south London shooting | Man dies in south London shooting |
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| A man has died after being shot in the street in Kennington, south London. | |
| The Metropolitan Police said they were called to White Hart Street shortly after 2100 BST, where the man was found with gunshot wounds. | The Metropolitan Police said they were called to White Hart Street shortly after 2100 BST, where the man was found with gunshot wounds. |
| Paramedics and an air ambulance were called but the man died at the scene, despite ambulance crews spending more than 40 minutes trying to save him. | Paramedics and an air ambulance were called but the man died at the scene, despite ambulance crews spending more than 40 minutes trying to save him. |
| The area around the scene of the shooting has been cordoned off while police investigate. | The area around the scene of the shooting has been cordoned off while police investigate. |
| A member of staff at the nearby White Hart pub in Kennington Lane said customers at the front of the building had heard gunfire. | A member of staff at the nearby White Hart pub in Kennington Lane said customers at the front of the building had heard gunfire. |
| He said: "We saw loads of police cars around and we heard that someone had been shot or was firing a gun. | He said: "We saw loads of police cars around and we heard that someone had been shot or was firing a gun. |
| "A couple of the guys at the front said they had heard gun shots." | "A couple of the guys at the front said they had heard gun shots." |