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| A young man has been shot dead in Sheffield in what is believed to be a targeted attack, said detectives. | A young man has been shot dead in Sheffield in what is believed to be a targeted attack, said detectives. |
| The man, who has not been identified, was gunned down in the Spital Hill area of the city on Friday afternoon. | |
| A police spokesman said patrols had been stepped up in the area and nearby Burngreave as officers carried out door-to-door inquiries. | |
| He added: "It is believed this was not a random attack, although the investigation is at an early stage." | He added: "It is believed this was not a random attack, although the investigation is at an early stage." |
| Officers were called to a street off Spital Hill Road when gunshots were heard at just after 1345 BST. | |
| The victim is thought to be aged in his late teens or early 20s. |