Police hunting four men after man shot in Atherton

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    Greater Manchester Police are hunting four men in connection with a shooting in Atherton.

    On Saturday evening (24 March) a 33-year-old man was shot in the leg at his home on Prestwich Street.

    The man was taken to hospital where he is in a stable condition. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

    Police say four men were captured on CCTV arriving at the house and are appealing for witnesses as their investigation continues.

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