Overview
- In Sheffield, a 20-year-old man remains in a critical, life-threatening condition after being shot in the chest on Christmas Day, and four men aged 20 to 29 were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder as patrols and scene work continue.
- Derbyshire Police arrested three men and a woman after a Gamesley street fight where CCTV appears to show a gun being discharged; two late-teen victims treated for head and stab wounds are now expected to make full physical recoveries, and officers say those involved are believed to be known to each other.
- Houston police say three officers fatally shot a man in his 50s at Cityscape Apartments after a resident reported he pointed a gun; multiple weapons were found in his vehicle, and concurrent Internal Affairs, special investigations, and Harris County DA reviews are underway with the officers on administrative duty.
- Police Scotland are investigating after a 38-year-old man found injured on Napiershall Street in Glasgow was pronounced dead at hospital, with cordons in place and officers following a positive line of enquiry.
- Other holiday incidents under active review include a Baltimore case where a 27-year-old with an apparent gunshot wound crashed into a home, a fatal Christmas Eve stabbing in Perth now with homicide squad involvement, and at least six Chicago shooting victims on Christmas night including one fatality.