A man died and a suspect was arrested on suspicion of murder after a shooting in Clapham, south London, on the evening of Monday 8 September 2025.
Police and paramedics were called to Willington Road, near The Landor pub, just before 22:00 BST following reports of gunfire, according to the Metropolitan Police. A 25-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
However, a later update from the Metropolitan Police names the victim as Kyrone Moodie, 27, and states that the shooting occurred on New Park Road at 20:50hrs on the same evening, according to a Metropolitan Police statement. The discrepancies in the victim's age, location and timing have not been reconciled by police.
Shortly after the shooting, a 22-year-old man went to hospital with a gunshot wound and was arrested; he remained in hospital pending an update on his condition, police said. A separate Metropolitan Police update indicates that a 20-year-old man was also injured in the incident, according to the same statement.
Who has been arrested in connection with the shooting?
Four men, aged 25, 26, 27 and 28, were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder on Wednesday 24 September 2025, according to the Metropolitan Police statement. The investigation is being led by Detective Chief Inspector Sarah Lee.
How is the local community responding?
A forensic tent remained outside the pub on Tuesday, with flowers left near the entrance as investigators continued their work.
Detective Chief Superintendent Emma Bond, central south borough commander, acknowledged the impact on residents.
"We understand that this incident will cause concern within the local community, and an increased police presence will remain in the area throughout the day as our inquiries continue."
"Our thoughts remain with the victim's family for their tragic loss."
What happens next?
The four men arrested on 24 September 2025 were expected to remain in police custody as the murder investigation continues, according to the Metropolitan Police statement. Officers have asked anyone with information to come forward, citing the crime reference CAD 7805/08Sep25.
Key Facts
- A man died after a shooting in Clapham, south London, on Monday 8 September 2025.
- Police initially said the victim was a 25-year-old man; a later Metropolitan Police update named him as Kyrone Moodie, 27.
- The location was reported as Willington Road by police at the scene, though a later Metropolitan Police update cited New Park Road.
- Four men aged 25, 26, 27 and 28 were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder on 24 September 2025.
- A 22-year-old man and a 20-year-old man were also injured in the shooting.
