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Man, 20, shot dead in Birmingham as police hunt killer

Written by on 09/08/2019

A murder investigation has begun after a 20-year-old man was shot dead in Birmingham, police have said.

It happened in Goosemoore Lane, Erdington just before 7.30pm on Thursday.

The area remains shut while police investigate and patrols have been stepped up in an attempt to reassure the community.

The victim’s family has been informed and so far, no one has been arrested.

Anyone with information is being urged to contact police via Live Chat at west-midlands.police.uk between 8am and midnight, or call 101 anytime quoting log number 2253 of 8/8.

Crimestoppers can be called anonymously on 0800 555 111.

(c) Sky News 2019: Man, 20, shot dead in Birmingham as police hunt killer