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Police investigate Angel Central shooting after two men hurt

By Drooid · Oct 28, 2026 · How we work

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Metropolitan Police responded to a late-night shooting near the O2 Academy Islington.
Two men, aged 33 and 27, were found with gunshot wounds at Angel Central.
Both were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, though the 33-year-old’s were life-changing.
No arrests have been made as police seal off Angel Central for enquiries.
Police urged anyone with information to call 101 and said Angel Central will stay partially closed.

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Metropolitan Police responded to a late-night shooting near the O2 Academy Islington.
Two men, aged 33 and 27, were found with gunshot wounds at Angel Central.
Both were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, though the 33-year-old’s were life-changing.
No arrests have been made as police seal off Angel Central for enquiries.
Police urged anyone with information to call 101 and said Angel Central will stay partially closed.