Shot fired at Sheffield property as police hunt ‘Mercedes’
A firearm was discharged at a property on Elmham Road in Darnall, Sheffield, on Saturday morning. No one was injured, and police are investigating the incident and seeking those responsible.
South Yorkshire Police say a silver car, believed to be a Mercedes, stopped at the location between 10.30am and 11am. A male passenger is thought to have got out and fired at the property before the car drove away; officers will maintain patrols in Darnall over the weekend and are asking witnesses to contact them, quoting incident 416 of 3 October 2026.
- A shot was fired at a Darnall property.
- No injuries were reported.
- Police are searching for a silver Mercedes and seeking information.
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Darnall is an area in the east of Sheffield, and Elmham Road is a residential street there. A firearm is a weapon that fires bullets, so an incident involving one can raise concerns about safety even when nobody is hurt.
South Yorkshire Police investigate crime in Sheffield and can ask local residents and businesses for information, such as what they saw or any relevant camera footage. Witness accounts can help officers establish what happened and identify those responsible.