Rotherham Shooting Horror: Man in 20s Critical After Winifred Street Attack
Gunfire Shakes Winifred Street
At 2:33pm on 18 March, police rushed to Winifred Street, Rotherham, following reports of a shooting. Officers found a man in his 20s suffering from gunshot wounds to his back and leg.
Emergency Services Rush Victim to Hospital
The Yorkshire Air Ambulance and land ambulance teams attended the scene. The victim was quickly transported to hospital where he remains in critical condition.
Police Urge Locals to Speak Up
Detective Sergeant Janine Broughton addressed the community: “We understand this incident will alarm local residents. We’ve increased police presence while carrying out our enquiries. Please talk to officers if you have any concerns—they are here to help.”
Arrest Made as Investigation Continues
An arrest has already been made in connection with the shooting. Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Details can be found on the police website.
