Police investigation into taxi shooting in Sheffield continues
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Emergency services were called to Margate Drive, Pitsmoor, at around 9.35pm on Tuesday after a gun was fired at a taxi which pulled into the street for a pre-booked fare.
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Hide AdA gun was fired from a blue Audi A3 which pulled up alongside the taxi before it left the scene.
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The taxi driver escaped unharmed but detectives believe there is a possibility that one or more of his three passengers – men in their 20s – were hurt.
Last night the passengers had still not come forward.
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Anyone with information should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote incident number 892 of October 29 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.