Man shot in Middleton
Date published: 07 June 2008
At around 4.15pm yesterday, Friday 6 June, police were called to an address on Barleyfield Walk, Middleton, following reports a man had been shot in the back.
Officers attended and discovered an 18-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his back and a head injury. It is thought the man made his way to the address after being shot nearby.
He was taken to hospital where he is currently being treated. His injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
Inquiries are continuing.
Anyone with any information is asked to call Rochdale CID on 0161 856 4646, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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