Property damaged and 19-year-old injured as shots are fired in Coventry street - The Coventry Observer

Property damaged and 19-year-old injured as shots are fired in Coventry street

Coventry Editorial 23rd Mar, 2021   0

THE WINDOW of a property was damaged after gunshots were fired in a street in Foleshill, Coventry, around 7.10pm last night.

Casings have been recovered by police from the area of Mansel Street.

No-one was found with injuries at the scene but a 19-year-old man later presented at hospital with pellets in his foot. His injuries are not serious.

Enquiries to establish the full circumstances around what happened are under way and police have appealed for anyone with information to contact us.




Witnesses or anyone with information should submit it via live chat at west-midlands.police.uk or by calling 101.

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.


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