Teen shot in sports centre
Updated 22.17 Sat Mar 01 2008
A teenager has been shot and wounded in a sports centre in London.
The youngster, who is black, was shot in the reception area of the Flaxman Sports Centre, Carew Street, Camberwell, south east London, at about 1pm.
The youngster, who is black, was shot in the reception area of the Flaxman Sports Centre, Carew Street, Camberwell, south east London, at about 1pm
Scotland Yard said the victim, believed to be 18 years old, was seriously hurt, but his injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
Police are looking for two black male suspects wearing hooded tops.
The shooting is being investigated by Operation Trident, which tackles gun crime in the black community.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information that may assist the inquiry was urged to call Trident on 020 8733 4774 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
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