
Man shot dead as families gather for memorial in London
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Police attended the scene alongside paramedics on Friday evening A murder investigation has been launched after a 40-year-old man was shot dead in a "senseless act of violence" as up to 50 people – including children – gathered for a memorial service in west London.
周五晚上,警方与医护人员一起赶赴现场 一名 40 岁男子在一次“毫无意义的暴力行为”中被枪杀,当时包括儿童在内的多达 50 人聚集在伦敦西部参加追悼会,随后展开了谋杀案调查。
The Met Police said it was called to the scene at 19:47 GMT on Friday after multiple shots had been heard by members of the public at the junction of Braybrook Street and Erconwald Street in East Acton.
大都会警察局表示,周五格林尼治标准时间 19 点 47 分,在东阿克顿的布雷布鲁克街和埃康沃尔德街交界处,公众听到多声枪响后,他们被召集到现场。
Officers attended alongside the London Ambulance Service but the man was pronounced dead at the scene, despite the efforts of medics.
警察和伦敦救护车服务中心一起赶到,但尽管医护人员竭尽全力,该男子仍被宣布当场死亡。
No arrests have been made and a police cordon remains in place in Braybrook Street.
目前尚未逮捕任何人,布雷布鲁克街仍设有警察警戒线。
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward. The victim's family have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.
警方呼吁目击者挺身而出。 受害者家属已收到通知并得到专业官员的支持。
A post-mortem examination is scheduled to establish the cause of death, but the victim is believed to have sustained a gunshot wound, the force said.
警方表示,预计将进行尸检以确定死因,但据信受害者受了枪伤。
Det Ch Insp Brian Howie, who is leading the investigation, said: "Our thoughts are with the family and friends of a man whose life was taken in a senseless act of violence.
负责调查的侦查员布赖恩·豪伊 (Brian Howie) 表示:“我们与一名男子的家人和朋友同在,他的生命是在毫无意义的暴力行为中丧生的。
"We understand a large number of people had gathered for a memorial service and what should have been a time to come together in remembrance has instead left a family devastated.
“我们了解到很多人聚集在一起参加追悼会,本来应该聚集在一起悼念的时刻却让一个家庭感到悲痛欲绝。
"We believe between 40 and 50 people, including children, were present when this incident occurred.
“我们相信事件发生时有 40 到 50 人在场,其中包括儿童。
Someone knows what happened and we need them to come forward." He has asked anyone who was around Erconwald Street, Braybrook Street, the surrounding roads or Wormwood Scrubs playground between 18:00 and 20:00, to "please think carefully about what you saw".
有人知道发生了什么事,我们需要他们挺身而出。” 他要求任何在 18:00 至 20:00 期间在 Erconwald Street、Braybrook Street、周围道路或 Wormwood Scrubs 游乐场附近的人“请仔细思考你所看到的情况”。
He added: "Did you see anyone carrying or concealing weapons, people on bicycles acting suspiciously, or vehicles being driven at speed?
他补充道:“你有没有看到有人携带或隐藏武器,骑自行车的人行为可疑,或者车辆高速行驶?
"We also want to hear from anyone with photographs, video, dashcam, doorbell or mobile phone footage or who has seen anything relevant on social media.
“我们还希望收到任何拥有照片、视频、行车记录仪、门铃或手机录像或在社交媒体上看到任何相关内容的人的来信。
"However insignificant it may seem, the smallest piece of information could prove crucial in helping us establish what happened and identify those responsible."
“无论看起来多么微不足道,最微小的信息都可能对帮助我们确定发生的事情并确定责任人至关重要。”
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