Man critically hurt in shooting in Sheffield Published duration 5 January

image copyright Google image caption Emergency services were called to Staniforth Road just before 17:00 GMT

A 28-year-old man is in a critical condition in hospital after being shot in Sheffield.

Emergency services were called to the Staniforth Road area of the city just before 17:00 GMT on Saturday.

South Yorkshire Police said the man had been injured in his upper body.

Police said Staniforth Road was closed while officers carried out a forensic examination and conducted house-to-house inquiries.

The force said no arrests had been made, and appealed for witnesses to get in touch.