Man arrested after fatal shooting

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A man has been arrested after a man died in a shooting in Kent.

Police were called to Canterbury Road, Chilham, in the early hours after reports of a shooting shortly before 0100 GMT, officers said.

A 41-year-old man died at the scene. A 49-year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident and is helping police with inquiries.

Investigations were under way on Sunday with the part of the A28 closed and likely to remain closed all day.

Police said the road was closed between Pickelden Lane up to the junction with the Ashford Road and the A252.

A spokeswoman advised the public to avoid the area and seek alternative routes.