Police continue inquiries after two men shot in Coventry city centre - The Coventry Observer

Police continue inquiries after two men shot in Coventry city centre

Coventry Editorial 28th Oct, 2019 Updated: 28th Oct, 2019   0

COVENTRY Police have said they are continuing to investigate after two men were shot outside a pub in Coventry on Saturday (October 26).

The attack happened just before 12.30am outside the Ivy House pub at the corner of Much Park Street and Jordan Well.

Police are not linking the incident to the venue.

The men, aged 22 and 26, are being treated in hospital but neither of them have life-threatening injuries.




In a statement, Coventry Police said: “An investigation has been launched after two men were shot outside a pub in Coventry during the early hours of Saturday morning, (26 October).

“Police were called to Jordan Well, in the city centre just before 12.30am.


“A 22-year-old man was found with head injuries and a 26-year-old with injuries to his arm. Fortunately neither are believed to be in a life-threatening condition, they’ve been taken to hospital.

“Inquiries are ongoing and anyone with any information has been asked to contact police via Live Chat at www.west-midlands.pnn.police.uk between 8am and midnight or call 101 anytime, quoting log 58 of 26 October, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”

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