A TEENAGER is critically ill in hospital after being shot in the head in Penge last night.

Police were called to Kenilworth Road just before 8pm yesterday (May 8) and found a 19-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound.

He has been taken to hospital where he is in a critical but stable condition.

Detectives from the Met’s trident crime command unit are investigating.

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