Five arrests over double shooting in Coventry

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Five arrests over double shooting in Coventry

Postby dutchman » Mon Jan 11, 2010 7:28 pm

A fifth man has been arrested following a double shooting in Coventry.

A man and a woman were taken to hospital with gunshot wounds after the attack in Henley Road, Woodend, on Tuesday 1 December.

A man, 22, from Reading, Berkshire, was arrested on Friday on suspicion of attempted murder.

Four other men from Reading were charged shortly after the incident - three with firearms offences and one with two counts of attempted murder.

The injured man and woman have been discharged from hospital.

The 22-year-old man arrested on Friday was released on police bail.

The four other men, two aged 22, a 28-year-old and a 47-year-old, were remanded in custody by Coventry magistrates and are due to appear before the city's crown court on 15 March.

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