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Murder probe after man shot dead | Murder probe after man shot dead |
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A murder investigation is under way into the death of a man who was shot in Essex. | A murder investigation is under way into the death of a man who was shot in Essex. |
Officers were called to Benskins Lane, in Romford, at 1425 BST on Friday where they found a man with gunshot wounds. | Officers were called to Benskins Lane, in Romford, at 1425 BST on Friday where they found a man with gunshot wounds. |
Mark Tredinnick, 39, who was treated at the scene, was taken to Queen's Hospital, where he died at 1710 BST. | Mark Tredinnick, 39, who was treated at the scene, was taken to Queen's Hospital, where he died at 1710 BST. |
Police say they are keen to hear from anyone who saw two white men loitering near a white Vauxhall Astra van close to the scene of the murder. | Police say they are keen to hear from anyone who saw two white men loitering near a white Vauxhall Astra van close to the scene of the murder. |
Officers from the Homicide and Serious Crime Command units are investigating. | |
The next of kin of Mr Tredinnick, who was from the Collier Row area of Romford, have been informed. | The next of kin of Mr Tredinnick, who was from the Collier Row area of Romford, have been informed. |
A post-mortem examination was to be held on Saturday. |