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Teenager seriously injured in shooting near Birmingham mosque

Teenager seriously injured in shooting near Birmingham mosque

Summary

A 16-year-old boy was seriously hurt in a shooting near a mosque in Birmingham. Police are investigating the case but do not think the shooting is related to the mosque.

Key Facts

  • The shooting happened near a mosque in the Alum Rock area of Birmingham.
  • Police were called just before 5:30 pm on Wednesday.
  • The teenager suffered potentially life-threatening gunshot wounds.
  • He was taken to the hospital for treatment.
  • Police said the shooting likely is not connected to the mosque.
  • Officers are staying in the area to talk to local people and address concerns.
  • Investigators are reviewing forensic evidence and CCTV footage.
  • Police asked anyone with information or video from dashcams or doorbells to come forward.
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