The Daily Brit

Teenager Has Been Shot and Seriously Injured in Broad Daylight in a Leeds Neighbourhood Police are investigating after a male victim was injured in a firearms incident in #Leeds. The Homicide and Major Enquiry Team (HMET) is continuing to conduct extensive enquiries today after officers made multiple arrests following a shooting in the Little London area on Monday (July 22) afternoon. Officers were called to Carlton Grove at about 6.50pm to a report of potential gunshots being heard. Armed officers attended and located a 17-year-old male in the street with a leg injury. He was treated by paramedics and taken to a hospital for treatment to the non-life threatening injury which was later confirmed to have been caused by a firearm discharge. An area search was conducted and following enquiries, four males were arrested on suspicion of firearms offences. They remain in custody today. DCI Stacey Atkinson of the Homicide and Major Enquiry Team, who is leading the investigation, said: “A number of active enquiries remain ongoing today and we are appealing for witnesses to this very serious offence. “I want to reassure residents such incidents are treated very seriously by the force and that all necessary resources are being deployed to investigate what took place.” fb.watch/tvfXLNhtpf/