{"id":459845,"date":"2026-03-06T01:32:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T01:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/459845\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T01:32:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T01:32:12","slug":"man-19-severely-injured-in-targeted-rochdale-street-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/459845\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 19, severely injured in &#8216;targeted&#8217; Rochdale street shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A 19-year-old man has been taken to hospital with life-changing injuries after a &#8220;targeted&#8221; shooting in a street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It happened at about 15:20 GMT on Beswicke Royds Street, Rochdale, when officers found the injured man with a gunshot wound to his leg, Greater Manchester Police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The man was taken to hospital &#8220;with injuries described as life-changing but not believed to be life-threatening at this time&#8221;, the force added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Supt Lucy Smallwood, said: &#8220;It is believed this was a targeted attack and there is no wider threat to the public.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 19-year-old man has been taken to hospital with life-changing injuries after a &#8220;targeted&#8221; shooting in a street.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":459846,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-459845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459845\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/459846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}