# Man, 32, dies after shooting in Woolwich as murder inquiry begins

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/murder-investigation-is-launched-after-man-32-shot-to-death-near-royal-artillery-barracks/
- Published: 2026-11-06T22:26:15+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-06T22:42:59+00:00
- Original publisher: Daily Mail (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16272723/Murder-investigation-launched-man-32-shot-death-near-Royal-Artillery-Barracks.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490
- Topics: Europe, World

## Key points

- Terry Dearsley, 32, died after being shot in Woolwich.
- A murder investigation has been launched.
- A 48-year-old man faces firearms and attempted murder charges.

## Summary

A murder investigation is under way after Terry Dearsley, 32, died in hospital following a shooting in Woolwich. He was found with a gunshot wound in a parked car on Frances Street, near the Royal Artillery Barracks, and his death has led police to treat the case as murder.

Police were called at 8.09pm on Thursday 22 October and gave first aid before Mr Dearsley was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries; he died on Wednesday. Paul Rosser-Davies, 48, has been charged with attempted murder and possessing a firearm with intent to endanger life, and is due at the Old Bailey on 30 November. Police are appealing for information, and Mr Dearsley’s family are being supported by specially trained officers.

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