Murder hunt after man shot dead in Birmingham
A 26-year-old man has been shot to death on a Birmingham road.
West Midlands Police have launched a murder investigation after the incident in Bagshaw Road, Stechford, yesterday.
The victim was found in the road with fatal gun shot wounds just before 8pm.
Officers immediately secured the scene and were today speaking to witnesses and examining CCTV.
Detective Chief Inspector Scott Griffiths, from the force’s homicide unit, said: “We have spoken to a number of witnesses to try and get a clear understanding of the events leading up to this incident.
"I would encourage anyone with information or dash cam footage who has not yet spoken to us to get in touch.
“We need the help of the community to come forward with information so that we can find the person or people responsible.
“The man’s family are devastated and are being supported by specialist officers at this difficult time."
People can call the Police on 101 or message us via Live Chat on the website, quoting log 3897 from August 28.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or at crimestoppers-uk.org
