A person has been shot in a south Yorkshire park as children played just metres away. Police and paramedics flooded Locke Park, in Barnsley, after the incident just before 3pm today, YorkshireLive reports.
A person was shot and 'bleeding', the ambulance service said. Footage from the scene showed paramedics tending to an injured man on the ground.
At least two ambulances, the air ambulance and at least one police vehicle were pictured at the scene with a cordon put in place. READ MORE:Police officer braves 'freezing' cold River Mersey to rescue person seen 'floating away' People took to social media this afternoon to share their shock and sadness at the scene at the park, which is popular with families and children.
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