A young woman has been shot in the leg in a nightclub in east London during a New Year’s Eve Party.
Police and the London Ambulance Service rushed to Kingsland Road in Dalston at 5am following reports of a shooting.
Officers said the woman, believed to be in her 20s, was treated at the scene by paramedics before being taken to hospital.
Her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening, police said.
A spokesman for the Metropolitan Police said no one else was injured in the attack and there have been no arrests.
Road closures were still in place into New Year’s Day on Kingsland Road following the shooting.
A spokesman for the Metropolitan Police said: "Police were called to a nightclub on Kingsland Road in Hackney at 5am following reports of a shooting.
"Officers and the London Ambulance Service attended.A woman, believed to be aged in her mid-20s, was found with a gunshot wound to her leg.
"She was treated at the scene by paramedics and then taken to hospital. Her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening."
The attack is the latest incident of violence in the capital after 39 people were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a stabbing in west London.
The man, believed to be in his mid-30s, was chased by a group of men and women after a “minor argument” in a shop in Hammersmith.
He had been fighting for his life after being knifed in Fulham Palace Road, just before 10am, but is now in a stable condition.
All 39 people arrested have been released from custody, the Met said.
The force said 20 men and 15 women, aged between 16 and 22, were released under investigation on December 31.
