Man shot dead in Erith
Police have launched a murder investigation after a man was shot dead in Erith tonight (Thursday 9 February).
Police state that the man was believed to have been shot at Pembroke Road and discovered at Hillside.
The Met were called at 8:50pm.
No arrests have been made.
Anyone with information can call 101 or tweet @MetCC and quote CAD7135/9Feb.
You can also provide information anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.
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Just round the corner from where I live. I heard the helicopters and wondered what was happening. Thanks for letting us know.