{"id":48808,"date":"2023-03-09T15:37:49","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T15:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shefnews.co.uk\/?p=48808"},"modified":"2023-03-09T15:37:49","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T15:37:49","slug":"15-year-old-boy-taken-to-hospital-with-gunshot-wound-in-his-leg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/index.php\/2023\/03\/09\/15-year-old-boy-taken-to-hospital-with-gunshot-wound-in-his-leg\/","title":{"rendered":"15-year-old boy taken to hospital with gunshot wound in his leg\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Police were called to Teynham Road in Shirecliffe at 7.13pm last night following reports that a teenager had been shot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The boy remains in a stable condition in hospital.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police are currently appealing for witnesses as their investigation continues to identify those responsible as the officers continue with enquiries.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are particularly keen to hear from anyone who may have been in the area around the time of the incident, or who were driving and may have dashcam footage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/03\/police.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41637\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Detective Inspector Chris Ronayne said: \u201cI know incidents like this are a great cause of concern, especially given the age of the boy involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOfficers will remain in the area today as they continue their work. If you have any information which could help the investigation please speak to them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can pass information to police via our online live chat, our online portal or by calling 101. Please quote incident number 886 of 8 March when you get in touch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can access our online portal here: <a href=\"https:\/\/eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.southyorks.police.uk%2Fcontact-us%2Freport-something%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7CMedia%40southyorks.pnn.police.uk%7C0cd03b633f154bac502a08db20a68564%7Cb23255a18f784144890431f019036ade%7C0%7C0%7C638139671793965875%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=GouVLIr2giIfYWIiVnVH2Z88NVN%2BJEcsSCztSz35D%2Fs%3D&amp;reserved=0\">www.southyorks.police.uk\/contact-us\/report-something\/<\/a> and dash-cam footage can be emailed to enquiries@southyorks.pnn.police.uk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We are appealing for witnesses after a shooting in Sheffield last night (Weds 8 March). We were called at 7.13pmfollowing reports a teenager had been shot on Teynham Road. A 15-year-old boy was taken to hospital where he remains in a stable condition.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QbfAqiXE6g\">https:\/\/t.co\/QbfAqiXE6g<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4RdxxWW1i0\">pic.twitter.com\/4RdxxWW1i0<\/a><\/p>&mdash; South Yorkshire Police (@syptweet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/syptweet\/status\/1633844719859154947?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 9, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police were called to Teynham Road in Shirecliffe at 7.13pm last night following reports that a teenager had been shot. 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