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Man shot and killed outside pub | Man shot and killed outside pub |
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A man has been shot in the chest and killed outside a pub in Birmingham. | A man has been shot in the chest and killed outside a pub in Birmingham. |
The 33-year-old victim, who has not been named by police, was shot outside the King of the Road pub in Hospital Street, Newtown. | |
Several shots were fired after a disturbance in the pub, which spilled out onto the street. | Several shots were fired after a disturbance in the pub, which spilled out onto the street. |
West Midlands Police said the local man was then taken to hospital after Sunday morning's incident, but died a short time later. | West Midlands Police said the local man was then taken to hospital after Sunday morning's incident, but died a short time later. |
A post-mortem examination will take place in due course. | A post-mortem examination will take place in due course. |
Police said it is not known how many offenders were involved or how they escaped. | Police said it is not known how many offenders were involved or how they escaped. |
Anyone with information about the shooting, which happened at about 0745 GMT, should contact Thornhill Road police or Crimestoppers. | Anyone with information about the shooting, which happened at about 0745 GMT, should contact Thornhill Road police or Crimestoppers. |