A young man was shot three times outside a Romford nightspot in the early hours of this morning.

The man, white and in his mid-20s, was struck in the leg and groin at around 3.15am, outside Liquid and Envy, in South Street.

He is in a critical condition in an east London hospital.

It is believed the shooting followed an altercation.

There are no arrests but police are hunting a white man.

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