30/12/2016 Midlands Today


30/12/2016

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Two men have been remanded in custody charged with murder

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following a shooting in West Bromwich.

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Carl Campbell from Wolverhampton was shot dead as he sat in a car.

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Tonight his family paid tribute saying he was a devoted father,

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much loved son and beloved brother .

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The victim of Tuesday's shooting, 33 year-old Carl Campbell

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It's emerged he was jailed seven years ago for a hit and run crash

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which killed a pensioner, but his family said today

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it was an accident, he was no killer and asked that he not

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He died from a gunshot wound to the head as he sat

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in a stationery car on West Bromwich High Street.

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Today two men appeared at Wolverhampton Crown Court

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via videolink charged with his murder.

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Mohammed Humza, aged 19 and 24- year-old Vikesh Chauhan,

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both from the West Bromwich area are due in court again

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They're also charged with attempting to murder another man in the same

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Mr Campbell had a two year old son, his family say he was a devoted

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father, much loved son, and beloved brother .

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Investigations are underway following a fire on a test

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Fire crews were called to Station Road at lunchtime.

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It's believed the engine caught fire on a refurbished former tube train

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which is being piloted on a line running through the town.

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A teenager's died after he was hit by a car in the Black Country.

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It happened on Lakefield Road in Wednesfield yesterday.

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The 13-year-old from Bushbury in Wolverhampton was taken

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to hospital but died a short time later.

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The driver of the car was treated for shock.

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A trial's begun in the Midlands to test whether giving blood

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to patients on air ambulances will save more lives.

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At present patients who are bleeding don't usually get a transfusion

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Here's our Health Correspondent, Michele Paduano.

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Duncan Buckley's body buckled and shattered in a car crash.

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He was in a coma for a month and needed twenty five operations,

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the air ambulance gave him saline at the scene, but would giving him

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Some air ambulances give blood and clotting plasma,

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some red blood cells, some saline but now

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the Midlands Air Ambulance is leading a national investigation

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across ten treatment centres to find out whether giving blood before

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Prehospital medicine is becoming more and more widely recognised as a

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specialty in its own right. It is a very unique environment. We want to

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find out if what we are doing in our area is actually beneficial to

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patients. The patients who qualify

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will be near death. Serious injuries, haemorrhaging with

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a blood pressure of less than 90. Wolverhampton possible. Medics to

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know if the content or salted water. It is important to know if that

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works because if they used them on helicopters that could take up a

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large part of the national supply. 500 patients will be followed over

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the next three years. The study is led by

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Birmingham University This was a trial but was deemed

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impossible due to the complexity of it and the sheer scale of it. We are

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already finding other services from across the world are seeking to

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an expertise in prehospital research an expertise in prehospital research

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that did not exist. And that means offers to undertake

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other research projects, Michele Paduano, BBC

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Midlands Today at RAF Cosford. An online appeal to raise money

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for a memorial to a nine-year-old boy who died after a road accident

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in Staffordshire has Zachary Barker died in hospital

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after the accident in Spring Gardens Donations to the appeal,

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set up by a family friend, The former Port Vale

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footballer Matt Carragher has Carragher captained the Valiants,

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making more than 200 appearances in a six year spell,

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and later played A minute's applause will be held

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before Vale's game tonight. Staying with football,

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Aston Villa signed off the old year with a late equaliser to earn

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a valuable point against Leeds. And Burton Albion did even better,

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winning 2-1 at Rotherham. For Aston Villa 2016 has been a year

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to forget and only by winning Will they succeed in banishing those

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painful memories of relegation But 10 minutes into the second

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half Villa fell behind when Pontus Jansson scored

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from a corner to put Leeds in front. Then with only four minutes

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left, a moment of drama But the assistant spotted a raised

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arm, and raised his flag. Goal, scored by Jonathan Kodjia

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to maintain the only unbeaten home In sharp contrast, 2016

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has been a year that And they're as desperate

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to stay in the Championship Chris O'Grady put them in front away

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to the bottom club Rotherham. And five minutes later

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Jackson Irvine doubled their lead. Rotherham pulled one

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back before half time. But Burton held on to

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their 2-1 advantage. And they're now five points

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above the relegation zone. And we'll have the results

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of tonight's three games involving Port Vale,

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Shrewsbury and Cheltenham, plus the Rugby game

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between Newcastle and Wasps A seagull that fell into a flood of

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Curry has been listed as one of the RSPCA's top ten most memorable

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residues of the year. It's feathers turned orange wafer into the park

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while scavenging for food in a meat factory. Staff at the work hospital

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used washing up cleaner to wash off. Time for a look at the weather

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now with Rebecca. That has been another foggy day

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today. We have seen low cloud, mist and fog. We got a few breaks. They

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sunk in for some of this but it has been edited for some parts of the

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region have been shrouded in fog for much of the day. As a result we have

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the Met Office Yellow warning for Ford. It is mostly covering eastern

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parts and it is in place until tomorrow morning because we could

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see freezing fog patches tonight. Very little breeze with the high

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holding on across the West Midlands. We will have that tomorrow. It will

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be a touch breaker but as we had three tonight will be a feud spills.

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Temperatures falling to a possible one Celsius. Holding up better

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elsewhere. A chilly start tomorrow. There will be some bright spots for

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a time. The club through the day. Temperatures tomorrow between it and

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nine Celsius. It should stay dry for midnight but then we see the rain

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sinking southward on Newsday. Behind that, things were broken up but it

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is opening the floodgates for much colder air. By the afternoon, even

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though it would be trite and bright, it was feel colder temperatures

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getting up to a possible 46 ounces. It is a very chilly start to 2017,

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but too bad. David Gregory-Kumar will be

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here at a quarter to 11 with details of Midlanders recognised

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in the New Year's honours list including news

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of a notable knighthood. Good evening, fog has been a problem

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in recent days, slow changes over the next 48 hours or so as this

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weather front moves south bringing rain and behind it, much cleaner,

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cold arctic air which will sweep that fog out of the

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