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Luton shooting: Imam one of two in hospital Luton shooting: Imam one of two in hospital
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Two men, including an Imam, were taken to hospital after being shot in Luton. Two men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two others, including an Imam, were shot in Luton.
Bedfordshire Police said officers were called to a report of a 47-year-old man with gunshot injuries in Portland Road at about 21:50 BST on Thursday.Bedfordshire Police said officers were called to a report of a 47-year-old man with gunshot injuries in Portland Road at about 21:50 BST on Thursday.
The Imam was taken to hospital with minor injuries. A second man, 30, was seriously injured after being shot in the face.The Imam was taken to hospital with minor injuries. A second man, 30, was seriously injured after being shot in the face.
Police have arrested two men from Luton, aged 30 and 32.
Det Insp Craig Laws said the shooting was "concerning" but officers were treating it as an "isolated" incident.Det Insp Craig Laws said the shooting was "concerning" but officers were treating it as an "isolated" incident.
"Officers are currently following a number of lines of inquiry, and anyone with information is urged to contact us," he said.
Bedfordshire Police has also said it does not believe the pair are known to each other or that the shooting was racially motivated or gang or drug related.
The Luton Council of Mosques said: "Two people were injured including an Imam, neither [cases] are life threatening."The Luton Council of Mosques said: "Two people were injured including an Imam, neither [cases] are life threatening."