The heartbroken family of a young dad shot dead said they have been left 'shattered' after losing their 'friend and protector'.
Murtaza Nazit, 26, was shot in Stechford, East Birmingham, shortly before 8pm on Friday. West Midlands Police say they are trying to understand exactly what happened and find whoever is responsible.
His devastated family paid an emotional tribute saying "life as we knew it will never be the same." They said as a family they are trying to heal, and hope their memories of him will get them through the hard times.
The family also asked that any "distressing footage" circulating on social media should be removed. In a statement released through West Midlands Police, the family said: "Life as we knew it will never be
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