Police cordon remains in place after Sheffield shooting

Two police cars and a van are currently guarding the scene on Staniforth Road following the incident, in which a man suffered a gunshot wound.

Emergency services were called to the area just before 5pm yesterday (January 4), where a 28-year-old man was found with an injury to his upper body.

He was taken to hospital where he currently remains in a critical condition.

Staniforth Road remains closed while police carry out house-to-house enquiries and gather forensic evidence to pinpoint the exact circumstances surrounding the incident.

No arrests have been made so far.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting incident number 592 of January 4, 2020.

People can also speak to the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.