Telford murder victim named as police confirm six arrests
The murder victim of the shooting in Telford on Tuesday has been named as Tamba Momodou, as police revealed four men and two boys have been arrested.
Mr Momodou, 20, from Telford, died in the the shooting at the car park at the Bridges Business Park in Horsehay.
A murder investigation was launched and six suspects have now been arrested on suspicion of murder, including one from the Black Country, four from London and one from Essex.
Three 19-year-olds are in custody, one from Tipton in the West Midlands, one from Northolt in London and one from Bromley in London.
An 18-year-old-man from Billericay has also been detained, as have two 16-year-old boys from the Redbridge and Blackheath areas of London.
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Detective Chief Inspector Mark Bellamy the senior investigating officer for the murder investigation, said: “Our thoughts remain with Tamba's family at this time.
"I would like to thank the public for their assistance with our enquiries so far and continue to appeal to anyone who does have information that may assist to please let us know.
"If they do not want to report this to police they can do so anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers.”
Detectives have previously appealed for dash cam footage of a grey Skoda Karoq registration YB69 MUP.
“If anyone has dash cam footage of a grey Skoda Karoq or vehicle that looks similar between 11am and 11pm on Tuesday I would ask them to forward this on to us,” added Detective Chief Inspector Bellamy.
Footage can be forwarded to police by the Major Incident Public Portal mipp.police.uk/operation/22HQ20D91-PO1
Information can be reported anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org
