The control room received multiple calls around 4:30 PM from people reporting that shots had been fired. The victim reportedly fled to a nearby hotel. Multiple officers arrived on the scene to assist and search for the shooter. The suspect was still present and surrendered immediately, being arrested. The man was taken to the police station and is in custody for further investigation.
The victim sustained multiple injuries and was urgently taken to the hospital under police escort. A lane of the A58 was temporarily closed for this. The police are conducting further investigations into the circumstances.