Man charged following gunshots incident

Date published: 16 March 2020


A man has been charged with a firearms offence in Manchester.

John Fleck (aged 31) of Farnborough Road, Manchester has been charged with a Section 16A firearms offence and will appear at Manchester Magistrates Court today (Monday).

At around 11.55pm on Friday, March 13, 2020 police were called to a report of a firearms discharge on Winstanley Road in Manchester.

Several gunshots were fired on the street.

No one was injured during the incident.


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