Police Investigating Double Shooting on Priory Road in Dudley

A major police investigation is underway following reports of a double shooting on Priory Road on Monday night.

According to law enforcement agencies, officers were dispatched to Priory Road after reports of gunfire in the area. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene as concerns grew among residents in the surrounding neighbourhood.

Authorities confirmed that Priory Road has been blocked off while investigators work to secure the area and gather evidence connected to the shooting.

Police have described the incident as involving two shooting victims, though officials have not yet publicly released details regarding the identities or conditions of those involved.

Witnesses reported seeing a heavy police presence in the area, with multiple patrol vehicles, emergency responders, and crime scene investigators arriving shortly after the incident was reported.

Residents nearby described hearing several loud bangs before emergency services flooded the street.

“There were police everywhere within minutes,” one witness said. “The whole road was suddenly shut down.”

Officers were seen cordoning off sections of Priory Road while investigators conducted searches and interviewed potential witnesses.

At this stage, authorities have not confirmed whether any arrests have been made or if investigators are currently searching for suspects connected to the shooting.

Police are urging members of the public to avoid the area while the investigation remains active and emergency crews continue working at the scene.

The motive behind the shooting has not yet been disclosed.

Further updates are expected as detectives continue gathering information and reviewing evidence connected to the incident.