Two people shot in London - police search for attacker

Police are appealing for witnesses after two people were shot in east London.

Two people shot in London - police search for attacker

Two men, aged 25 and 27, were taken to hospital after the shooting on Thorne Close in Canning Town at about 2.05am on Saturday.

They continue to receive medical treatment but neither suffered life-threatening injuries.

Detective Inspector Iain Wallace said: "I would like to hear from anyone who was in the area in the early hours of Saturday - who heard or saw anything suspicious - to come forward.

"Two men were shot and it is vital that we identify who is responsible."

Police have also asked for dash cam footage.

No arrests have been made.

Additional policing patrols can be expected in the area over the coming days.

Anyone with information that could assist police is asked to call 101.

-SKY NEWS