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31.07.2022 - 18:31 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Dramatic photos show a bullet-riddled car after a 16-year-old girl was blasted in a drive-by shotgun attack in south Manchester. Police are hunting the gunman who opened fire at a crowd at a party outside a house in Moss Side on Friday.
Detectives say a single shot was fired from a car in the horrific attack. The teenager was hit hit by pellets from a shotgun, the Manchester Evening News understands.
The teenager was rushed to hospital. Her injuries are not believed to be serious.
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In a statement, Greater Manchester Police said: "We’re investigating a drive-by shooting in Manchester [on Friday night] that has left a teenage girl hospitalised. Shortly before 10.30pm on Friday (29 July) we were called to a report of a person injured outside an address on Quinney Crescent in the Moss Side area of the city.
"The victim – a 16-year-old girl – was taken to hospital in a stable condition with a wound that is believed to have been caused by a firearms discharge. Thankfully, her physical injuries are understood to not be serious and our officers are with her and her family as she continues to recover in hospital."
The cordon stretched along Quinney Crescent for hours on Friday night and into Saturday as police carried out investigations. After the closure of the scene, a car can be seen in the street, appearing to have bullet marks on it.
"Detectives from our Longsight CID are investigating the incident and believe that a single shot was fired by a passing vehicle at a crowd outside the address where a party was being held. It is not thought that the girl was the intended target but enquiries are moving at pace to establish the
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A 16-year-old girl was shot after a gunman opened fire at a crowd in a drive-by attack in Manchester's Moss Side. By sheer luck the victim's injuries are not serious.