Two men charged with attempted murder following Swindon shooting

By Amanda Wilkins - 24 June 2026

Crime

Two men have been charged with attempted murder following a shooting in Gorse Hill, Swindon, on Friday (19 June).

Dylan Anthony, 19, and Kyron Anthony, 20, both of Milton Road, Swindon, have been charged with attempted murder and possessing a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence.

They have both been remanded in custody and are due to appear at Swindon Magistrates Court tomorrow (24/06).

Officers were called to St Paul's Street, Gorse Hill, around 9pm on Friday (19/06) where a man had been shot and had sustained serious injuries. He was taken to hospital where he remains in a stable but critical condition.

Six others have been arrested and released on bail pending further enquiries.

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