East London shooting victim named as Joshua McLean
Joshua McLean was shot in Weavers Fields, east London
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A man who was shot and killed in east London has been named by police as Joshua McLean.
The 31-year-old was discovered fatally wounded in Weavers Fields, Bethnal Green, on the evening of 6 August.
A post mortem examination found he died from a gunshot wound to the chest.
Det Ch Insp Linda Bradley said: "Joshua’s family are understandably devastated and we need to get them the answers they deserve."
She urged anyone with information to call 101 with reference CAD 7454/06Aug or make an anonymous report to Crimestoppers.
No arrests have been made, the Met Police said.
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