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Drug dealer shot in arm by police carrying out surveillance

The Mirror UK News · 26 August 2026 at 20:32

Drug dealer shot in arm by police carrying out surveillance

Lewis Hanson, 20, was shot by an armed officer in Whitefield, Bury, after the officer 'felt compelled' to discharge his firearm, Manchester Crown Court heard

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Drug dealer shot in arm by police carrying out surveillance

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