Young man hospitalised after being shot in both legs

A MAN has been hospitalised after being shot in both legs during an incident in Kingshurst last night (Tuesday).
The 22-year-old suffered pellet injuries and West Midlands Police have confirmed that he remains in hospital. In a statement, the force press office said the wounds are not believed to be life-threatening.
Officers had been called to Didgley Grove, a cul-de-sac which is located near Kingshurst Park, at around 10.30pm.
A resident who contacted Other Side of Solihull said that armed police descended on the area and were searching under cars.
Enquiries are ongoing. Anyone with information should call the force on 101, quoting crime reference 20SH/149324X/18. Alternatively contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.