Arrest over shooting outside Ministry of Sound nightclub

A 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the attempted murder of a man outside a nightclub, police said today.

Gary Johnson, 25, was killed outside the Ministry of Sound in Gaunt Street, Southwark, south London, in the early hours of August 31.

Mr Johnson, from Streatham, south London, died from head injuries after he was hit by a car outside the club.

A 29-year-old suspect, who was treated for gunshot wounds at the scene, appeared at Greenwich Magistrates Court on September 3 in connection with the murder.

The 27-year-old was arrested this morning by detectives in Sydenham, south London, on suspicion of attempted murder and possession of a loaded firearm in a public place, in relation to the shooting.

He was taken to a south London police station.