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Shooting near Birmingham mosque leaves teenage boy battling for life in hospital

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A 16-year-old boy has been left with potentially life-threatening injuries after a shooting near a mosque in east Birmingham.Officers from West Midlands Police (WMP) were called to reports of a shooting on Bowyer Road, near St Saviours Road in the Alum Rock area of the city.The boy has been taken to hospital while emergency services work at the scene outside the Zia Ul Quran Masjid, near the top of Bowyer Road.Local councillors Nosheen Khalid and Shaukat Mahmood have asked the public to avoid both the area and spreading speculation online.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say At this stage, officers from WMP do not believe the shooting is connected to the mosque.More to follow...

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