Man, 21, shot dead in house in west London

The Metropolitan Police were called to Comeragh Road in West Kensington last night (Picture: Emily Manley)

A 21-year-old man was shot dead in west London last night.

The Metropolitan Police were called to Comeragh Road in West Kensington where they found the victim with a gunshot wound.

He was treated at the scene but died shortly before 11pm.

No arrests have been made and a crime scene remains in place.

The Metropolitan Police said:

A Metropolitan Police spokesman said: ‘Next of kin have been notified and are being supported by specialist officers.

‘A post mortem examination will be scheduled in due course.

‘At this early stage there have been no arrests.’

London Ambulance Service said: ‘We were called at 10.15pm on Monday April 1 to reports of an incident on Comeragh Road, W14.

‘We sent resources to the scene, including an ambulance crew, an advanced paramedic, an incident response officer and members of our tactical response unit.

‘Very sadly, despite the best efforts of our crews, a person was pronounced dead at the scene.’

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