Police are today continuing investigations into a shooting which shocked residents at the weekend.

Elmham Road, Darnall, was cordoned off for hours while police were at the scene on Saturday, after a gun had been fired at a house on the street that morning.

A bullet hole could be seen in a window pane.

Police maintained a presence in the area over the weekend, with patrols to reassure the community.

Police understand that a gun was fired at a house on Elmham Road, Darnall, between 10.30am and 11am on Saturday.

Officers investigating the incident believe a silver car, thought to be a Mercedes, was at the scene and that a passenger got out of the vehicle and opened fire before getting back in the vehicle and being driven away.

However, officers say they were not called called out until 12.39pm the same day.

Anyone with information can get in touch with police online or by calling 101, quoting incident number 416 of Saturday, October 3, 2026

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