The woman, believed to be in her 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A woman has died following a shooting in London (Image: GETTY)
A woman aged in her 40s has died following a shooting in Brent, north-west London, on Saturday night.
The Metropolitan Police said two men, both in their 30s, were also injured.
One was taken to hospital, and remains there in a critical condition. The other man suffered non-life-threatening injuries, the force said.
Officers were called to Gifford Road at around 9.15pm where the woman was found injured. She died at the scene.
There have been no arrests so far. Road closures remain in place around the scene.
Two men were injured (Image: Tom Bowles)
Superintendent Tony Josephs, from the Met’s North West Command Unit which covers Brent, called the incident “truly shocking”.
He said: “This is a truly shocking incident that has left a woman dead and two others injured, and I understand the concern this will cause the local community and those across London.
“I want to reassure people that a team of experienced detectives are already working at pace to piece together the events of last night and identify whoever was responsible for this heinous act of violence.”
He urged people with information or who were in the area at the time of the incident to get in touch with the force.
He said: “If you were in or around Gifford Close at the time of the shooting, or have any information about who was responsible, please get in contact with us.
“A family has been left devastated and we need to work to
