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Man shot dead at memorial gathering in west London
A 40-year-old man died after being shot during a memorial service in East Acton, west London. The Metropolitan Police have launched a murder investigation following the incident. No suspects have been reported arrested or identified.
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WhereLondon
51.508, -0.126 ±10 km
First reported21 days ago
Published2026-10-03 22:27 UTC
Sources2
Casualties reported1
How this travelled.
Reports2Independent tellings2
2 independently corroborated tellings.
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Global Event Monitor. Man shot dead at memorial gathering in west London. 2026-10-03T22:27:28.525Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:4532. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-03/man-shot-dead-as-families-gather-for-memorial-in-london-2d2ea687
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