Video footage shows police activity at scene of shooting in Sheffield

Police officers remain at a crime scene in Sheffield this afternoon after a shooting earlier today.
Police officers on Chadwick Road after a shooting earlier todayPolice officers on Chadwick Road after a shooting earlier today
Police officers on Chadwick Road after a shooting earlier today

Officers are guarding an inner and outer cordon on Chadwick Road, Woodthorpe, after a 30-year-old man was shot in his leg at around 11am.

CRIME: Extra armed police officers deployed after reported shooting close to Sheffield schoolThe attack happened close to the junction with Fishponds Road West, which is near Woodthorpe Community Primary School.

Police officers on Chadwick Road after a shooting earlier todayPolice officers on Chadwick Road after a shooting earlier today
Police officers on Chadwick Road after a shooting earlier today
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APPEAL: Man reported missing from Doncaster in early hoursSouth Yorkshire Police said the victim's injuries are not life threatening.

POLICE: Man arrested for drink driving after car crash in SheffieldHe was taken to hospital after paramedics treated him at the scene.

It has not yet been revealed whether any arrests have been made.

Armed police have been deployed to Woodthorpe in the wake of the gun attack and officers are carrying out door-to-door enquiries and looking for witnesses to the incident, which has shocked residents on the city estate.

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Emergency services were called to Chadwick Road, Sheffield at around 11am this morning (Tuesday 8 May) following reports that gunshots had been heard and a man was injured.

A South Yorkshire Police spokesman said: "On arrival, a 30-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound to his leg and has since been taken to hospital. His injuries are not described as life-threatening.

"Emergency services were called to Chadwick Road, Sheffield, at around 11am this morning following reports that gunshots had been heard and a man was injured.

"On arrival, a 30-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound to his leg and has since been taken to hospital. His injuries are not described as life-threatening."

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