Local residents left in shock after boy, 11, was shot in the head on Roadtrain Avenue in Leyland
- 15 days ago
A community in Leyland has been left in shock after a boy was shot in the head by a suspected air gun.
On Monday May 20, at around 7:20pm, the victim was playing football in the garden of his home on Roadtrain Avenue when the ball was kicked over the fence.
It was whilst jumping over the fence to retrieve the ball that the 11-year-old boy was struck by what is believed to be an air weapon in the head, fracturing his skull.
On Monday May 20, at around 7:20pm, the victim was playing football in the garden of his home on Roadtrain Avenue when the ball was kicked over the fence.
It was whilst jumping over the fence to retrieve the ball that the 11-year-old boy was struck by what is believed to be an air weapon in the head, fracturing his skull.