The Scotsman

Boy, six, injured in shotgun attack

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A six-year-old boy was injured when a group of men opened fire on a house with a shotgun, police said.

The boy is thought to have been inside the house when the shots were fired and he sustained non life-threatenin­g injuries.

The incident happened shortly before 4pm on Friday afternoon at a house on Ashbourne Road in Wolverhamp­ton. Police have launched an investigat­ion.

DI Rod Rose said there was currently no clear motive for the attack.

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