Man shot dead in Sheffield
A murder investigation has begun in Sheffield after a 23-year-old man died of what are believed to be gunshot wounds.
A murder investigation has begun in Sheffield after a 23-year-old man died of what are believed to be gunshot wounds.
Forensic experts are carrying out detailed examinations at the scene of a fatal shooting in Sheffield. Emergency services were called to waste land off Queen Mary Road in the Manor area of the city in the early hours of this morning.
The 23-year-old victim was taken to hospital suffering from what is believed to be gun shot wounds but later died. Police say he has not yet been formally identified and are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
At around 11pm on Friday night police were called to Darley Avenue in Athersley to reports that a man had been stabbed.
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