Brierfield shooting: Two men charged with attempted murder
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The shooting happened in the town of Brierfield
Two men have been charged with the attempted murder of a man who was shot in the face after a row.
The 18-year-old victim was seriously injured in the shooting, which happened in Humphey Street in Brierfield on Wednesday evening.
Lancashire Police have linked it to a previous incident at a nearby Morrisons store.
The two men, aged 34 and 37 and from Burnley, will appear at Blackburn Magistrates' Court later.
A 32-year-old woman from Nelson, who was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder and assisting an offender, has been released under investigation.
The victim remains in a stable condition in hospital, police said.
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