A manhunt has been launched after a masked shooter gunned down three people in an alleged drive-by attack.
Police rushed to Bulay Road in Huddersfield at around 3pm on Tuesday after reports of a firearm being discharged.
Three men were left injured in the attack with West Yorkshire Police confirming that the suspects had fled the scene in a vehicle.
Emergency services then took the victims to hospital, while officers have been reassuring residents and investigating the attack.
The force said: ‘Police were called to Bulay Road, Huddersfield at 3.02pm this afternoon to a report a firearm had been discharged there.
‘Three males were reported to have sustained injuries, with suspects fleeing the scene in a vehicle.
A manhunt has been launched after a masked shooter gunned down three people in an alleged drive-by attack Bulay Road in Huddersfield (pictured in a general view image)
‘Emergency services attended and the victims have been taken to hospital for treatment.
‘Initial enquiries are ongoing and a number of officers are currently in the area to investigate the incident, and also reassure residents.’
Yorkshire Ambulance Service told the Mirror: ‘A number of ambulance resources attended an incident on Bulay Road this afternoon.’
