Gunshots fired at Wolverhampton house

Friday 28th May 2010, 11:30AM BST.

The scene of a shooting on Leacroft Avenue in Wolverhampton.
The scene of a shooting on Leacroft Avenue in Wolverhampton.

Shots were fired at a house in Wolverhampton, reportedly by a group of masked men who sped away in a getaway car.

Residents say they heard up to five shots before armed police carrying shields forced their way into the house with a battering ram.

It is not believed anyone was hurt in the drama in Leacroft Avenue, Low Hill, at 2.15pm yesterday.

Anyone with information should call the police on 0345 113 5000.

Video News From ITN

Business Awards

Book a Business Awards table Book a Business Awards table

Join our celebrations of the region's best in business on Thursday March 22 - book your table now

Lifestyle

Interactive Dining Out map Interactive Dining Out map

Hundreds of reviews by the Express & Star and Shropshire Star's teams to help you decide where to eat.

entertainment

All the film reviews All the film reviews

Before you plan a trip to the pictures, get our critics' verdicts on all the latest movie releases

OUR NEW APP

Get the new E&S app Get the new E&S app

Download the Express & Star’s new app to your iPad or iPhone to get one week of access to our digital newspapers absolutely FREE.