Police make arrest in connection with Salford shooting

Police investigating after a man was shot in the chest on Saturday in Little Hulton, Salford, have made an arrest.

Shortly before 9.25pm on Saturday 4 June 2016, a 33-year-old man was shot in the chest on Mill Hill in Little Hulton.

He was taken to hospital where he is being treated for a gunshot wound to the chest and remains in a stable condition.

A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

A 39-year-old woman and a 45-year-old man were also arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice.

Detective Inspector Clare Devlin, of GMP’s Salford borough, said:

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 0161 856 9403 or the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.