GUN ‘MURDER’ Woman, 30, shot dead outside city centre bar in early hours as two men & another woman arrested over ‘murder’
A WOMAN has died after she was shot outside a bar in the early hours of the morning.
Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder as cops launch an investigation into her tragic death.
Emergency services rushed to the One Four One bar in Sheffield city centre at around 2.45am this morning following reports of a shooting outside the venue.
A 30-year-old woman was discovered at the scene with serious injuries.
She was treated by paramedics and then taken to hospital where she sadly died.
A formal identification is yet to take place, but her family has been informed and are being supported by officers during this difficult time.
South Yorkshire Police said their Major Crime Unit is leading the investigation into the shooting and have arrested three people in connection to the woman’s death.
Two 30-year-old men and a 32-year-old woman were taken into police custody early this morning where they are currently being held.
Assistant Chief Constable Colin McFarlane said: “This is a devastating incident which has resulted in the death of a young woman while on a night out during the bank holiday weekend in Sheffield.
“First and foremost, our thoughts are with her family and everyone who knew and loved her.
“Our investigation is being led by our Major Crime Team, and as part of our inquiries, three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder.
“A man and woman were arrested near Stockport in Greater Manchester early this morning and a further man has been detained here in Sheffield.
“Our officers have been working extremely hard to piece together the events surrounding the shooting.
“While our investigation is in its early stages, we will continue to have a significant presence at the scene in the area today and in the coming days.
“Bank holidays are one of the busiest times of the year, and we know that there were people in the area around West Street and Eldon Street who saw what happened or know who is responsible.
“If this is you, please share what you know either directly to us, or completely anonymously via Crimestoppers. Now is not the time to stay silent.
“Gun crime causes unbearable tragedy and the victim and her family deserve answers.
“We will work tirelessly to provide these answers and to put those responsible before the courts.”
Police have urged anyone with information to contact them immediately.
You can report information online or by calling 101 and quoting incident number 135 of 25 May 2026.
Information can also be reported anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on freephone 0800 555 111 or through their website.
