Young man arrested after Swindon shooting leaves victim battling for life
23-Year-Old Nabbed Over Serious Gun Crime
A 23-year-old man from Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, was arrested yesterday (25/03) on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent. Police say the arrest is linked to a shocking shooting incident.
Victim Suffers Life-Changing Gunshot Wound
The victim, a man in his 40s, turned up at hospital on Thursday (23/03) with a potentially life-threatening gunshot injury. The attack reportedly happened near Sackville Close, Swindon.
Police Chase Multiple Leads, Urge Public to Speak Up
“This was a highly concerning incident. We are actively pursuing a number of lines of enquiry,” said Detective Chief Inspector Nick Mawson.
Police have launched an urgent appeal for anyone with information to come forward. Witnesses are asked to call 101 quoting log 54230031363 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.