A murder investigation has been launched after a man was shot dead inside a West End nightclub on Boxing Day.
The shooting, which happened at around 3am on December 26 at Soho's Avalon club, has left Shaftesbury Avenue closed while police investigate.
One man has been arrested in connection with the shooting and is being questioned at a south London police station, Scotland Yard said.
Police said the injured man was shot "multiple" times and died after being taken to hospital.
A police spokesman said: "Police and London Ambulance Service attended to find a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
"He was taken to hospital but died from his injuries.
"Next of kin have not been informed. We await formal identification."
The Avalon Soho describes itself as a cocktail lounge with live DJs every night.
The website says it is "a revitalised venue that oozes creativity and class" which brings "a unique and stylish vibe to the heart of West End's party scene".
Anyone with information about the shooting should call police on 020 8785 8244 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
