Sheffield: Boy, 14, injured in stabbing

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Police were called to Landseer Close in Sheffield at about 22:30 BST on Tuesday

A 14-year-old boy has been stabbed in Sheffield, police have said.

Officers were sent to an address in Landseer Close, in the Gleadless area, at about 23:30 BST on Tuesday, following reports shots had been fired.

The boy, along with a man, 34, was taken to hospital, both with non life-threatening injuries "consistent with a stabbing", South Yorkshire Police said.

A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, the force added.

Officers had discovered damage to a window "consistent with BB gun discharge", according to the South Yorkshire force.

Inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident were ongoing, the force said.

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