Sheffield shooting victim remains in hospital in serious condition
The man, aged in his 60s, was shot when he confronted intruders in his home in Hartley Brook Road, Shiregreen, in the early hours of Monday.
South Yorkshire Police said they are treating the incident as an 'aggravated burglary'.
A group of men are reported to have been involved.
They have not yet been traced.
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A South Yorkshire Police spokesman said: "The victim remains in hospital in a serious condition.
"No arrests have been made at this time and officers continue to appeal for information about the incident.
"At this time, there is not thought to be any link to other incidents."
Anyone with information should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.