Sheffield Police Identify Bystander Shot Outside Bar

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  • May 27, 2026 at 12:02 AM ET
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Key Takeaways

A 30-year-old woman was fatally shot outside a Sheffield bar while enjoying a night out, according to South Yorkshire Police. Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the incident.

  • Woman identified as an innocent bystander celebrating Bank Holiday weekend
  • Shooting occurred at 2:45 AM on Monday outside One Four One bar
  • Two men and one woman arrested on suspicion of murder; all remain in custody

A 30-year-old woman was fatally shot while enjoying a night out near the One Four One bar on West Street, Sheffield. According to South Yorkshire Police, she was an innocent bystander celebrating the Bank Holiday weekend.

The incident occurred at 2:45 AM on Monday morning. Officers found her with serious injuries and rushed her to a hospital where she later died. The victim has not been publicly named yet but her next of kin have been informed and are being supported, as reported by DailyMail, The Guardian, and Sky News.

South Yorkshire Police released CCTV footage showing a white Audi believed to be involved in the shooting. They appealed for witnesses who were on West Street or Eldon Street during the early hours of Monday morning to come forward with any information they might have, per all three sources.

Three individuals—two men and one woman, all aged 30 and 32—were arrested on suspicion of murder. The two men and a woman were detained near Stockport in Greater Manchester while the second man was arrested in Sheffield. All remain in police custody for questioning as detectives continue to investigate further.

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