Murder investigation launched after man shot dead in south-east London | London

A murder investigation has been launched after a man was shot dead in south-east London, police said.

The Metropolitan police said officers were called to Catford Broadway, in the borough of Lewisham, at about 4.30am on Sunday, where a man – believed to be in his 30s – was found with a gunshot wound.

No arrests have yet been made in connection with the incident, the force added, and officers were in the process of informing the man’s next of kin.

A cordon remained in place at the scene.

Chief Supt Trevor Lawry said: “My sympathies and thoughts are with the family and loved ones of this…