Murder investigation launched after man shot in Walsall
A man in his 20s died at the scene after being shot in Well Lane, Walsall, yesterday (8 July).
Last updated 9th Jul 2024
A man in his 20s has died after being shot in Walsall.
Police were called just before 5pm yesterday (8 July) where they found a man with serious injuries. He died at the scene.
Another man was also injured and is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Cordons are in place on Well Lane and police will continue to patrol the area.
West Midlands Police said: "Officers remain on Well Lane while we conduct forensic examination of the area. We are also speaking to witnesses and reviewing CCTV.
"We understand the alarm that such incidents cause and there will be an increase in police presence around the area in coming days. Officers will be offering reassurance, so please talk to them if you have any concerns.
"Anyone with information is asked to call 101 and quote log 3637 of 8 July."