Police were called to a shooting in Withington last night

It happened around 11:20pm


Officers at Greater Manchester Police have confirmed that they responded to reports of a man being shot in Withington last night.

Yew Tree Road and Pickmere Avenue remain closed.

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No one has been arrested yet and it has been confirmed there were no fatalities, but there is no word yet on any injuries.

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Police are appealing for information. Anybody with information should contact police on 101, quoting incident number 2393 of 24/07/17, or the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.