Third arrest over Walsall gun murder

20-year-old Connor Brookes was killed in July.

Connor Brookes
Author: Kellie MaddoxPublished 1st Aug 2024
Last updated 1st Aug 2024

Police have made another arrest over the murder of a man in Walsall.

20-year-old Connor Brookes was fatally shot in Well Lane, Blakenall on 8 July.

A man, 19, from Walsall has been arrested on suspicion of murder, attempted murder, and possession of items to endanger life following

He remains in custody for questioning.

A 22-year-old man and a 20-year-old man have previously been charged with murder, attempted murder and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.

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