Tipton man charged with attempted murder over Smethwick shooting
Police have already charged two others in connection with the shooting
An 18-year-old man has been charged in connection with a shooting in Smethwick in March this year.
Emergency services were called out to Bearwood Road at around 1.30am on 11th March following reports a 19-year-old man had been shot in the leg.
Darell Ayuketah, from Tipton, has now been charged with attempted murder and possession of a firearm.
He's the third person to be charged following the incident.
The others previously charged include:
- 21-year-old Haytham Almosuli, charged with attempted murder, possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life, possession of two zombie knives in a private place, theft, fraud, and motoring offences
- 23-year-old Akobi Folarin charged with attempted murder and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life
Officers say investigations are ongoing, and they're urging anyone with information which could assist them to call 101 quoting log 180 of 11 March.