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Three Men Plead Guilty in Wolverhampton Gun Fear Plot

8/19/2026

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Three men pleaded guilty to conspiring to possess a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence at Wolverhampton Crown Court on August 12, 2026.
The alleged March 13, 2024, Talke Road shooting in Walsall’s Bescot area injured no one, with defendants Mohammed Khan (20), Junaid Shabir (21) and Haider Shabir (23) having first pleaded not guilty before changing their pleas.
The three men now await sentencing at a later date.

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Three men pleaded guilty to conspiring to possess a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence at Wolverhampton Crown Court on August 12, 2026.
The alleged March 13, 2024, Talke Road shooting in Walsall’s Bescot area injured no one, with defendants Mohammed Khan (20), Junaid Shabir (21) and Haider Shabir (23) having first pleaded not guilty before changing their pleas.
The three men now await sentencing at a later date.