Teenager in court over attack
A second Wolverhampton teenager has appeared in court in connection with the shooting of two men and the stabbing of another outside a Willenhall pub. A second Wolverhampton teenager has appeared in court in connection with the shooting of two men and the stabbing of another outside a Willenhall pub. Anthony Hamilton, aged 19, from Hinckes Road, Tettenhall, is jointly accused with Michael Straker of attempting to murder Daniel Jackson, Shaun Oakley and Jamie Price near the Worker's Rest pub in Upper Lichfield Street, Willenhall, in the early hours of July 7. He has also been charged with possession of a firearm with the intent to commit attempted murder. No application for bail was made by Hamilton's solicitor at today's five minute hearing at Walsall Magistrates Court and he was remanded in custody Read the full story in today's Express & Star
A second Wolverhampton teenager has appeared in court in connection with the shooting of two men and the stabbing of another outside a Willenhall pub.
Anthony Hamilton, aged 19, from Hinckes Road, Tettenhall, is jointly accused with Michael Straker of attempting to murder Daniel Jackson, Shaun Oakley and Jamie Price near the Worker's Rest pub in Upper Lichfield Street, Willenhall, in the early hours of July 7.
He has also been charged with possession of a firearm with the intent to commit attempted murder.
No application for bail was made by Hamilton's solicitor at today's five minute hearing at Walsall Magistrates Court and he was remanded in custody to appear at Wolverhampton Crown Court on Friday.
Yesterday Michael Straker, aged 19, of Perry Avenue, Low Hill, Wolverhampton, appeared before magistrates to face identical charges. He was also remanded in custody to appear before the crown court.
Two of the injured men remain in hospital a week after the incident.
Detectives in the Major Incident Unit, based at force headquarters in Birmingham, have taken on the investigation, code-named Operation Cadmium.