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| Murder inquiry as man shot dead in Wolverhampton | Murder inquiry as man shot dead in Wolverhampton |
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| Police were called to Eastfield Grove in Wolverhampton on Tuesday afternoon | Police were called to Eastfield Grove in Wolverhampton on Tuesday afternoon |
| A murder inquiry has been launched after a man was shot dead. | A murder inquiry has been launched after a man was shot dead. |
| Police were called to Eastfield Grove in Wolverhampton at about 15:20 GMT. | Police were called to Eastfield Grove in Wolverhampton at about 15:20 GMT. |
| The victim, a man in his 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene, West Midlands Police said. | The victim, a man in his 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene, West Midlands Police said. |
| "The investigation is at a very early stage, and we'd urge people to avoid the area as road closures are in place. Officers will remain in the area throughout the day," a spokesman said. | "The investigation is at a very early stage, and we'd urge people to avoid the area as road closures are in place. Officers will remain in the area throughout the day," a spokesman said. |
| Police have asked for anyone who saw anything, or who might have mobile phone, doorbell or dashcam footage, to get in touch with them. | Police have asked for anyone who saw anything, or who might have mobile phone, doorbell or dashcam footage, to get in touch with them. |
| MP for Wolverhampton South East, Pat McFadden said he was "shocked" to hear of the shooting in his constituency. | |
| "Investigations are at an early stage. I would encourage anyone with any information that might be relevant to contact the police," Mr McFadden said in a post on X. |