A man in his twenties has been seriously injured in a shooting in Bradford’s Manningham area, prompting West Yorkshire Police to launch an attempted murder investigation. The incident occurred shortly after 10 p.m. on Monday in a car park off Oak Lane, near the junction with Victor Street.
Emergency services were first alerted when the victim arrived at hospital with a gunshot wound. His injuries are serious but not believed to be life-threatening. The man is currently receiving treatment as detectives continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the attack.
Community Reaction and Appeal for Witnesses
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The shooting has sparked concern within the Manningham community, with local residents expressing shock at the level of violence. Community leaders have urged anyone with information to come forward to help ensure public safety.
West Yorkshire Police are appealing to witnesses who were in the area around the time of the shooting to assist with their enquiries. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Homicide and Major Enquiry Team via 101, quoting crime reference number 13250197920.
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Information can also be provided anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.