Following the shooting on Monday just before 5:00 p.m. in Well Lane, Walsall, police have opened a murder inquiry.
It is not believed that the condition of the second wounded individual is life-threatening.
cause,”We understand the alarm that such incidents cause and there will be an increase in police presence around the area in the coming days,” a statement from West Midlands Police stated.
“Officers will be offering reassurance, so please talk to them if you have any concerns.”
inAs the inquiry progresses, police are still doing forensics on the Well Lane area.
It is recommended that anyone with information regarding the shooting give 101 a call.