01/05/2007
Brother held over fatal shooting of sister
A 12-year-old girl who was shot in the head at her house in Manchester has died in hospital.
The girl had been left in a critical condition in hospital after the shooting at the house in Wembley Road in the Gorton area of the city around 7:30pm on Monday night.
Her 16-year-old brother was arrested on Monday evening on suspicion of attempted murder and is being questioned by police.
(KMcA/SP)
The girl had been left in a critical condition in hospital after the shooting at the house in Wembley Road in the Gorton area of the city around 7:30pm on Monday night.
Her 16-year-old brother was arrested on Monday evening on suspicion of attempted murder and is being questioned by police.
(KMcA/SP)
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