Two arrested after man found with suspected gunshot wound in Willenhall

Two men have been arrested after a man was discovered with a suspected gunshot wound in Willenhall last night

Author: Nadia FerrarisPublished 24th Dec 2025

Police were called by ambulance colleagues at around 7.30pm to Wordsworth Road, where a man in his 20s was being treated by paramedics. He was taken to hospital with injuries believed to be life-threatening.

Following swift enquiries, two men aged 50 and 27 were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. They remain in custody today while investigations continue.

Officers are carrying out house-to-house enquiries and reviewing CCTV from the area to establish exactly what happened. Patrols in the area have also been increased to provide reassurance to the community.

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