Thurnscoe shooting: Man, 32, in attempted murder arrest

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A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to murder a 69-year-old who was shot in the arm.

The victim was wounded in Westfield Crescent in Thurnscoe, Barnsley, on Wednesday evening.

A 32-year-old man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder remains in custody, South Yorkshire Police said.

Det Ch Insp Paul Murphy said officers believed it was a "targeted attack", but patrols in the area would be stepped up.

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