Police at Stamford Hill after a shooting (Image: UGC)
A woman has been rushed to hospital after a shooting.
Stamford Hill is closed off between Clapton Common and Manor Road today (May 14), after a woman was shot.
Police, including firearm officers, were called to Reizel Close at 7.40pm.
At the scene a woman in her 30s was found with a gunshot injury to her leg.
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She was taken to an east London hospital, but at the time of publication her condition is not known.
No arrests have been made at this time and a crime scene remains in the area.
One local who lives next to the crime scene told the Hackney Gazette that "two gunshots were heard".
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