Wood Green shooting: Man killed in 'drive-by' in North London

The man died at the scene around an hour after the shooting, the woman is in a stable but critical condition in hospital

The incident took place at around 5:45 PM this evening near Wood Green underground station (Google Maps)

A man has died and a woman has been taken to hospital following an alleged 'double shooting' in Wood Green, North London.

The incident took place on Lordship Lane at around 5:45PM this evening.

The Metropolitan Police confirmed that one male victim died at the scene at around 7PM, and the woman has been taken to hospital, where she is in a critical but stable condition.

No arrests have yet been made by police in connection with the shooting.

The road is now closed in both directions as police investigate.

Any witnesses or anyone with any information can call police via 101 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via crimestoppers-uk.org.