Friday, 25 July 2014

Murder inquiry launched after man shot near Rugby



Warwickshire Police said it was called to a serious incident in Newton Road, Newton, at 11:45 BST. A man was found with gunshot wounds at 11:45 BST


A murder investigation has been launched after a man was shot dead in a “targeted attack” near Rugby.


The man was found with gunshot wounds in an abandoned car in Newton Road, near Newton, at 11:45 BST, Warwickshire Police said.


The force said they believed the victim’s car had been forced off the road and into a ditch. They said a shotgun was used in the attack.


Two arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.


Two cars, one silver hatchback and a maroon-coloured car, were seen driving away towards the A5.


Newton Road was closed between Newton and the Newton Manor Lane crossroads.


The victim is thought to be a man in his 20s who lived in the area.


Article source: http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2013/nov/01/france-new-zealand-rugby-league-world-cup


Murder inquiry launched after man shot near Rugby

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