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| Youth, 16, shot dead at ice rink | Youth, 16, shot dead at ice rink |
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| Seven people have been arrested after a 16-year-old boy was shot dead inside Streatham Ice Rink in south London. | Seven people have been arrested after a 16-year-old boy was shot dead inside Streatham Ice Rink in south London. |
| Police said there were about 300 people in the venue on Streatham High Street at the time of the shooting, at 2255 GMT on Saturday. | |
| The victim was taken to a south London hospital where he was pronounced dead at midnight. | The victim was taken to a south London hospital where he was pronounced dead at midnight. |
| Six youths and an 18-year-old are being held in connection with the shooting at south London police stations. | Six youths and an 18-year-old are being held in connection with the shooting at south London police stations. |
| The victim's next of kin have been informed and a post-mortem examination is expected to take place shortly. | |
| The arena was closed on Sunday while officers searched for evidence. No weapon has so far been recovered. | |
| It remains unclear when the ice rink will re-open. | |
| A Metropolitan Police spokesman said detectives were keeping an open mind about the motive. | A Metropolitan Police spokesman said detectives were keeping an open mind about the motive. |