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Elijah Fagan

Age: 24

Sex: male

Date: 2 May 2004

Place: Handsworth Close, Handsworth, West Midlands

Elijah Fagan was shot during an argument with another man in Handsworth Close, Handsworth, on 2 May 2004.

They had both been on bicycles when they had a 'disagreement' outside a house in Handsworth Close at about 3.20pm.

Elijah Fagan was shot in the stomach and taken to hospital where he died. It was thought that he was shot with a 9mm weapon.

It was thought that Elijah Fagan had been punched to the ground and then shot.

After the murder, the gunman rode off on a mountain bike towards Alexandra Close.

Elijah Fagan himself, managed to struggle to a nearby street, Sycamore Road, before slumping to the ground.

He was taken to City Hospital but later died from his injuries.

His post mortem found that he died from a single gunshot wound to the abdomen.

The gunman was described as:

  • Black.
  • Late teens or early 20s.
  • About 5ft 8in tall.
  • Slim build.
  • Wearing a black T-shirt and jeans.
  • Riding a silver and black mountain bike.

The motive wasn't known.


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