Sheffield shooting: 20-year-old in critical condition after being shot in the chest on Christmas day
Four men have been arrested following a shooting in Sheffield on Christmas Day that has left a 20-year-old man fighting for his life.
Emergency services rushed to Wilfred Drive in Darnall at 11.27pm on Christmas Day, after reports of a man being shot in the chest.
He remains in hospital in a critical, life-threatening condition.
Police arrested four men, aged 20, 22, 28, and 29, on suspicion of attempted murder.
All remain in police custody as inquiries continue.
A police scene remains in place on Wilfred Drive, with officers in the area.
Chief Inspector Andy Knowles, Senior Investigating Officer from the Major Crime Team, said:
"This is an abhorrent incident that has left a man fighting for his life.
“Gun crime poses a great threat to the safety and wellbeing of our community, putting innocent people at risk. It will not be tolerated under any circumstances.
“We are committed to taking firm, decisive action against anyone who chooses to engage in violence or carry illegal firearms. We are stronger with the support of our communities."
He added that officers are grateful for any assistance received and urged anyone with information or footage related to the incident to come forward.
Members of the public can contact police via 101 or online, quoting incident number 732 of 25 December 2025.
Those wishing to remain anonymous can report information through Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111 or via their secure online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org.