A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
The 16-year-old boy was injured by a machete and a shotgun after being attacked by a "group of males" in a road in Holbeck earlier this month. West Yorkshire Police were called to Cambrian Terrace in the early hours of Sunday, October 13 and the boy was taken to hospital.
"A 22–year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of a number of offences, including attempt murder and possession of a firearm. Another man, aged 46, has been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. Both men are currently in police custody. "The victim was attacked by a group of males and received injuries that included machete wounds to his leg and arm and injuries to his left arm that were consistent with a shotgun discharge. His injuries were not considered life threatening and he was released from hospital after treatment.
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