Attempted murder suspect released without charge after South Yorkshire shooting
A man who was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a shooting in a South Yorkshire town has been released without charge.
By Michael Broomhead
Sunday, 12th January 2020, 12:24 pm
Emergency services were called to Burman Road in Wath upon Dearne at around 8.05pm on Friday following reports that shots had been fired outside a supermarket.
A 29-year-old man was found with an injury to his back.
He was taken to hospital for treatment and has since been discharged.
A 27-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder.
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A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson told The Star this morning: “The man arrested has been released without charge.
“Enquiries remain ongoing to identify the offender and officers remain in the area carrying out house-to-house and CCTV enquiries.”
Anyone with information which could help the police investigation should call 101, quoting incident number 786 of January 10.