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Four Bailed in Birmingham Club Shooting as Police Launch Licensing Review

The most seriously injured man is now stable in hospital, with detectives seeking CCTV and dashcam footage.

Overview

  • Gunfire erupted on the dancefloor at Mango nightclub on Bristol Street at about 3am on Saturday, September 20.
  • One man is in a stable condition in hospital and two other men have non-life-threatening injuries, while a woman initially thought to be shot was hurt in a fall and has been discharged.
  • A 32-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and three women were arrested on suspicion of violent disorder; all four have been released on bail.
  • West Midlands Police’s Major Crime Unit is reviewing CCTV and social-media clips and is urging anyone with in-club recordings or passing dashcam footage to come forward.
  • Mango remains closed as police review licensing powers and the venue undertakes a security review in cooperation with investigators.