Man shot dead in Birmingham named as James Teer

A 20-year-old man who was shot dead in Birmingham has been named as James Teer.

West Midlands Police said Mr Teer was gunned down in Goosemoor Lane, Erdington- a short walk from home where he lived with his parents on Thursday (8 August).

He was pronounced dead at the scene. A post mortem examination is due to take place today (9 August).

Birmingham Police Superintendent Sarah Burton said:

The murder investigation is still ongoing.