Three men arrested after man shot in Smethwick

Teenager taken to hospital with serious leg injuries following early morning incident.

Three arrests made after man shot in Smethwick
Author: Emma SmithPublished 11th Mar 2026
Last updated 11th Mar 2026

Three men have been arrested after a man was shot in the leg in Smethwick.

Police were called to Bearwood Road at around 1.30am today following reports of a shooting.

A 19-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious injuries to his leg, where he remains receiving treatment.

Officers carrying out fast-track enquiries arrested three men on suspicion of violent disorder.

A scene remains in place while detectives continue their investigation. Police are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or has information to get in touch.