An update has been given on the medical condition of the victim of a shooting in Dalston.
A 37-year-old was found with gunshot wounds after police were called to Crossway around 11pm on June 20.
He was taken to a hospital in east London in a life-threatening condition.
His condition has since improved, but his injuries are still deemed to be life-changing.
There have been no arrests but an investigation into the incident is still ongoing.
Photos soon after the shooting show a heavy police presence, with officers and a cordon put in place overnight.
Road closures were in place for forensic teams to search for evidence, but have since been lifted.
Police have issued an appeal for any witnesses to come forward.
A Met Police spokesperson said at the time: “Police were called at 10.53 pm on Friday, June 20, to reports of a shooting in Crossway, Hackney.
“Officers, including firearms officers, and the London Ambulance Service attended.
“A 37-year-old man was found with gunshot injuries at the scene.
“He was taken to an east London hospital. He remains in a life-threatening condition.
“No arrests have been made at this early stage of the investigation.
“Road closures were in place while officers carried out initial enquiries.
“These have now been lifted, but a crime scene remains in place.
“Officers from specialist crime are investigating the incident, and local officers will enhance their patrols in the immediate area.
“Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any further information should contact police on 101 quoting CAD 9430/20Jun.
“You can also provide information anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”
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