Police are investigating after gunshots were fired near a school in Stechford, Birmingham, during the busy afternoon pick-up period. The incident occurred on Church Lane just before 3:30 PM on Thursday, as parents were collecting their children.
Disturbing footage circulating on social media shows a brawl breaking out before shots were fired, causing panic among those in the area. Authorities have cordoned off the scene as they work to determine the circumstances behind the shooting.
No injuries have been reported so far, but the incident has raised concerns over safety during school hours. West Midlands Police are urging witnesses to come forward with any information.