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| Enfield fatal shooting: Three arrested over killing | Enfield fatal shooting: Three arrested over killing |
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| A man has been found shot dead in the street in north London. | A man has been found shot dead in the street in north London. |
| The victim died at the scene in Enfield, after Met Police officers responded to reports he had suffered a gunshot wound. | The victim died at the scene in Enfield, after Met Police officers responded to reports he had suffered a gunshot wound. |
| Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the man's death in St Joseph's Road, at about 22:10 GMT on Tuesday. | Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the man's death in St Joseph's Road, at about 22:10 GMT on Tuesday. |
| A cordon has been put in place at the scene, which is expected to be in place for some time, the Met said. | A cordon has been put in place at the scene, which is expected to be in place for some time, the Met said. |
| The BBC understands the death is the 131st homicide in the capital so far this year. | |
| It means London's raw homicide rate has climbed to its highest level since 2008. | |
| Speaking to BBC Radio London on Tuesday evening, Sadiq Khan said he "probably will" be raising council tax to pay for more policing. | |
| It follows an announcement by the Home Office, that police and crime commissioners will be allowed to raise council tax for fund more officers. |