Masked gunmen attack man in house
The 52-year-old victim was in the living room of the home in Wythenshawe, Manchester, when the raiders struck at 11.30pm on Sunday. His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.
Inquiries are under way into the incident in Wellfield Road, Baguley. Both attackers were white. One was slim and the other medium build.
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Hide AdDetective Inspector Paul Parker said: "I want to assure members of the public that incidents like this are extremely rare in Baguley area. This is an isolated incident and I do not want people to be unduly alarmed.
"We have also increased patrols in the area. What I would say is that if anyone has information that will help us find these men, that they come forward and speak to us so we can identify those responsible."
Anyone with information can contact Greater Manchester Police on
0161 872 5050 or Crimestoppers, anonymously on 0800 555 111.