22/07/2014

Teen Injured During Shooting Attacks In Sheffield

A 13-year-old has sustained minor injuries after three shooting attacks occurred in the Parson Cross area of Sheffield on Monday night.

Between 9.30pm and 11.10pm, officers were called to three separate reports of shots being fired at property in Barrie Crescent, Lindsay Avenue and Deerlands Avenue.

The teenager was injured after shots were fired at the door of a property on Deerlands Avenue.

All three incidents are believed to be linked.

Police are currently investigating the incidents and roads in the area are currently closed.

(CD/JP)


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