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A murder investigation has been launched after a man was shot dead in Wolverhampton, while a second man is fighting for his life.

Both men were discovered seriously injured in a vehicle in Leicester Street, in the Whitmore Reans area of the city, early today (September 19).

One of the men, aged in his 20s, was tragically pronounced dead at the scene.

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A second man, aged in his 30s, was was taken to hospital with injuries which are believed to be life threatening.

West Midlands Police say roads remain closed in the area while it carries out a murder investigation.

A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said:

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