Scene of a shooting on Grimesthorpe Road South., Sheffield. Picture by Scott Merrylees.Scene of a shooting on Grimesthorpe Road South., Sheffield. Picture by Scott Merrylees.
Scene of a shooting on Grimesthorpe Road South., Sheffield. Picture by Scott Merrylees.

Everything we know about Burngreave murder so far as new pictures of crime scene emerge

A murder probe has been sparked after a 20-year-old man was shot dead in Sheffield.

The victim died in hospital after being found injured on Grimesthorpe Road South, Burngreave, in the early hours of this morning (Monday, November 16).

Police later confirmed a murder investigation had been launched after what they believed to be a ‘targeted’ attack.

It comes around 24 hours after a 28-year-old man died in a suspected murder at a block of flats in Highfield.

As detectives try to piece together the circumstances leading up to the shocking incident, here’s everything we know so far.

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