South Yorkshire Police hunt for gunman continues

A police hunt for a gunman is continuing today after a shooting in Rotherham.
By Claire Lewis
Published 4th Mar 2020, 07:18 BST
Updated 4th Mar 2020, 07:18 BST
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Emergency services were called to Flanderwell Lane, Sunnyside, in the early hours of yesterday after a 29-year-old man was shot in his leg.

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He was taken to hospital and later discharged.

A man was shot in Sunnyside, Rotherham, yesterday morningA man was shot in Sunnyside, Rotherham, yesterday morning
A man was shot in Sunnyside, Rotherham, yesterday morning
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Detectives investigating the incident later arrested a 29-year-old man on suspicion of being concerned in the production of cannabis in relation to the shooting.

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The incident is being treated as a ‘targeted attack’.