Two men injured after shooting in Birmingham

Two men have been injured after a shooting in Bartley Green, Birmingham.

Author: Molly HookingsPublished 29th Aug 2024

Police have launched an investigation after two men were injured in a shooting in Bartley Green, Birmingham, yesterday (28 Aug).

One man suffered a gunshot wound at a property on Clapgate Lane at around 5:40pm. He was taken to hospital in a serious condition.

Another man, believed to have been injured in the same incident, also attended hospital, but with a skull fracture. He remains in a stable condition.

The West Midlands Police said on a statement on the website: "CCTV enquiries are underway to establish where the incident took place and we’re appealing for anyone who was in the area at around 5pm to get in touch.

"Information can be given on Live Chat via our website or by calling 101 quoting log 3404 of 28 August."

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