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20 Aug 2018 | 10:11 PM UTC

UK: Shooting leaves three wounded, closes roads in Kingsbury (London) Aug. 20

Shooting leaves three wounded outside Kingsbury tube station (London) August 20; transportation disruptions reported

Warning

Event

A shooting incident was reported outside of the Kingsbury tube station (London) on the evening of Monday, August 20 (local time), in which three people were wounded. Authorities received information regarding the shooting at approximately 21:45; the Kingsbury station and adjacent roads have since been closed and an associated investigation has been opened into the incident. Lingering transportation disruptions are expected near the scene of the shooting in the coming hours.

Advice

Individuals in London, particularly in Kingsbury, are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid the area of the shooting, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.