Investigation underway after 2 men found with gunshot wounds in Sheffield
Last updated 16th Jul 2022
An investigation is underway after 2 men were found with gunshot wounds in Sheffield.
Police say they were called to Batemoor last night, with one of the victims left with life-altering injuries.
No arrests have yet been made.
A police spokesperson said:
"Officers were called at about 7pm yesterday (Friday 15 July) to reports that a man had been shot on White Thorns Drive in Batemoor, Sheffield.
"Yorkshire Ambulance Service attended the scene and found two victims, aged 36 and 48, injured with what appeared to be gunshot wounds. One of the men is believed to have received injuries which are life-altering, but not life-threatening.
"No arrests have yet been made but enquiries are ongoing. Anyone who witnessed the reported incident is asked to contact us to help us build a complete picture of what happened.
"You can pass information to police via our new online live chat, our online portal or by calling 101. Please quote incident number 853 of 15 July when you get in touch. You can access our online portal here: www.southyorks.police.uk/contact-us/report-something/
"Anyone who filmed the incident and has footage is asked to send that to enquiries@southyorks.pnn.police.uk
"Alternatively, if you wish to give information anonymously, you can contact independent charity Crimestoppers via their website – www.crimestoppers-uk.org – or by calling their UK Contact Centre on 0800 555 111."