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| Two youths hurt in shop shooting | Two youths hurt in shop shooting |
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| Two teenagers are critically ill in hospital after they were shot in a betting shop in Manchester. | Two teenagers are critically ill in hospital after they were shot in a betting shop in Manchester. |
| Armed police were called to the William Hill shop on Mauldeth Road West, Withington, on Tuesday night after reports of a shooting. | |
| Two youths, aged 16 and 18, were injured. They are both in a critical condition in different hospitals. | |
| Police said inquiries into the incident, which happened at 2100 GMT, are continuing. | |
| Armed response | |
| A Greater Manchester police spokesman said: "Officers from the Armed Response Unit attended and discovered an 18-year-old man with gunshot wounds to his stomach and torso and a 16 -year-old boy with gunshot wounds to his chest, shoulder and leg. | |
| "Both are being treated in hospital where they remain in a critical condition. | |
| "Shots were fired in the betting shop and two men were seen to run away." | |
| One of the youths was taken to Manchester Royal Infirmary and the other is being treated at Trafford General Hospital. | One of the youths was taken to Manchester Royal Infirmary and the other is being treated at Trafford General Hospital. |