Sheffield shooting: Everything we know after man seriously injured in Tinsley firearms incident

Published 6th Apr 2026, 12:18 BST

A man has been seriously injured following a late-night shooting in Sheffield.

A man has been left with “potentially life-altering injuries” after an Easter Sunday shooting.

Police have described the incident as a “senseless act of violence”.

For a full breakdown of what has happened, see the key details in the gallery below.

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Police were called at 10.55pm on Sunday, April 5, to reports of a shooting

1. Police were called at 10.55pm on Sunday, April 5, to reports of a shooting

Police were called at 10.55pm on Sunday, April 5, to reports of a shooting | Iconic Media

The incident happened on Greasbro Road in the Tinsley area of Sheffield.

2. The incident happened on Greasbro Road in the Tinsley area of Sheffield

The incident happened on Greasbro Road in the Tinsley area of Sheffield. | Iconic Media

Armed officers attended the scene and a man in his 30s was found with serious injuries.

3. Armed officers attended the scene and a man in his 30s was found with serious injuries

Armed officers attended the scene and a man in his 30s was found with serious injuries. | Iconic Media

He was taken to hospital and has suffered 'potentially life-altering' injuries.

4. He was taken to hospital and is currently in a stable condition

He was taken to hospital and has suffered 'potentially life-altering' injuries. | Iconic Media

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