Gunshots fired at house in Rotherham

By The Newsroom

Published 28th Feb 2019, 14:03 GMT

An investigation has been launched after gunshots were fired at a house in Rotherham.

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Emergency services were called to Thornton Street, Kimberworth, at around 7.45pm on Wednesday.

Thornton Street, Kimberworth. Picture: Google.

placeholder image — Thornton Street, Kimberworth. Picture: Google.

Thornton Street, Kimberworth. Picture: Google.

placeholder image — Thornton Street, Kimberworth. Picture: Google.

South Yorkshire Police said it was not yet known if anybody was injured in the incident.

More to follow.

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Rotherham Emergency services South Yorkshire Police Kimberworth

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