Man charged following Wednesbury shooting

It happened last year

Author: Claire EmmsPublished 30th Jul 2024

A man has been charged following a shooting in Wednesbury last year.

On 13 August, a man in his 30s, was dropped off at hospital by a vehicle at around 4am with a gunshot wound.

Police traced the location of the shooting to inside MJs Bar on Bridge Street.

Shaquille Blake, aged 30 from Birmingham has now been charged with attempted murder and possession of a firearm.

He has been remanded in custody to appear at Birmingham Crown Court next month.

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