Heavy police presence in Sheffield amid reports of fatal shooting

There was a heavy police presence in Sheffield city centre late last night (Saturday April 10) following reports of a fatal shooting.
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Police have taped off a section of Bramall Lane, near a petrol station on St Mary's Gate as the officers and forensic team carry out their enquiries.

Nearby residents said that “gunshots” could be heard from their homes last night.

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South Yorkshire Police has been contacted for comments and we will update you with more information as soon as we get it.

A Sheffield road has been cordoned off following reports of a fatal shooting last night.A Sheffield road has been cordoned off following reports of a fatal shooting last night.
A Sheffield road has been cordoned off following reports of a fatal shooting last night.

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