Sheffield in shock: Dramatic pictures reveal aftermath of machete attack in broad daylight

It was a dramatic day in Sheffield yesterday as a shopkeeper was attacked by a machete-wielding man in broad daylight.

Police closed Upwell Street at around 1.30pm on Tuesday and detained a man a short while later who had jumped out of a window. This is the terrifying attack as it happened.

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Police arrived on the scene as a man tried to escape through a window Photo: JPI

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Police said that the man had suffered minor injuries Photo: Dean Atkins

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Shocking video footage posted on social media yesterday revealed the chaotic scenes Photo: Dean Atkins

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The video shows groups of people outside a shop screaming in horror as others are dragged away from the shop Photo: JPI

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