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Tim McNulty

Police hunt for suspects after two men shot outside Sainsburys store

Police are hunting for suspects who fled the scene of a shooting after two men were left seriously injured with gunshot wounds.

The victims, aged 22 and 27, have been taken to hospital following reports a gunman opened fire outside a Sainsbury's local supermarket

Officers were called to the incident on Huddersfield Road, in Liversedge, West Yorkshire, at 7.10pm on Monday.

A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said it is believed the suspects made off in a car.

The road has been closed in both directions while officers investigate, and police are conducting high-visibility patrols to offer reassurance and support to the local community.

The spokesman said: "Two men, aged 27 and 22, received gunshot wounds and have been taken to hospital for treatment to serious injuries.

"It is believed the suspects made away in a small, dark-coloured vehicle and inquiries are currently ongoing to trace the occupants."

Police are appealing for anyone with dashcam footage or CCTV of the incident to contact them on 101.

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