Hockley double shooting: Second arrest and victim named
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The scene of the double shooting in Hockley
A second man has been arrested over a double shooting in Birmingham that left one man dead and another critically injured.
The man killed during a disturbance on the A41 at Soho Hill in Hockley has been named by police as 25-year-old Derek Junior Myers.
Two men, aged 25 and 27, were arrested and have been bailed with strict conditions, said police.
The injured man remains in a critical condition in hospital.

Derek Junior Myers was killed in a double shooting in Hockley
The shooting happened at about 04:30 GMT on 30 October.
The 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder on Thursday when police carried out a firearms warrant in Birmingham.
His co-accused was arrested in Walsall on Saturday on suspicion of murder.
West Midlands Police are appealing for information.
- Published31 October 2015
- Published30 October 2015