{"id":427900,"date":"2025-09-16T03:37:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T03:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/427900\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T03:37:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T03:37:25","slug":"moment-hooded-man-shoots-up-home-in-shocking-planned-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/427900\/","title":{"rendered":"Moment hooded man shoots up home in shocking planned attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Asaan Hussain, 30, was caught on camera as he fired shots at a residential property in Oldbury<\/p>\n<p>16:10, 15 Sep 2025Updated 19:39, 15 Sep 2025<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A hooded Birmingham man who fired shots at a residential property in the West Midlands faces time behind bars for his &#8220;dangerous&#8221; actions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Asaan Hussain, 30, was caught on CCTV firing two shots at a living room and bedroom of a house in Oldbury on February 17 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">His shocking &#8220;planned attack&#8221; was assisted by Sima Khan, 31, also from <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Birmingham<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Watch the video at the top of this story.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <\/strong><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/quit-well-paid-job-because-32390067\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">I had to quit my well paid job because of late-night activities in Birmingham supermarket&#8217;s car park<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <\/strong><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/birmingham-supermarket-car-park-chaos-32414030\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Birmingham supermarket car park &#8216;chaos&#8217; on camera as yob clings to bonnet for thrills<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The pair were convicted following a trial at Wolverhampton Crown Court and will be sentenced on October 31.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/west-midlands-police\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">West Midlands Police<\/a> said on September 15 that it was &#8220;miraculous&#8221; that nobody was injured in the coordinated attack.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The force said on Monday that both Hussain and Khan face jail for their actions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0_NDS_150925_BM_OLDBURY.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Asaan Hussain faces jail after he fired shots at a house in Oldbury on Feburary 17 2025. Hussain, 30, of Edgbaston Road, Birmingham, will be sentenced on October 31(Image: West Midlands  Police)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A West Midlands Police spokesperson said: &#8220;In the early hours of 17 February, a black Hyundai drove on Vicarage Street multiple times before coming to a stop outside an address.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;The driver then exited the vehicle and fired a shotgun twice at the living room and bedroom windows of the property.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Thankfully, no one was injured. The black vehicle then fled from the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;We conducted quick time CCTV enquiries and identified Asaan Hussain, aged 30 as the shooter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Referring to the shocking footage, the force explained: &#8220;CCTV footage shows on 13 February Hussain parked the stolen Hyundai near Vicarage Street and drove around the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Shortly before the shooting, Hussain got a taxi to Vicarage Street, before driving the Hyundai and firing a shotgun at the address.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;He then met Sima Khan near <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/sandwell\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"SandwellLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Sandwell<\/a> Valley Country Park, and they fled to Wales.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0_NDS_150925_BM_OLDBURY_02.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Sima Khan of Navigation Road, Birmingham, was convicted of assisting an offender and possession of a firearm after shots were fired at a home in Oldbury on February 17 2025. (Image: West Midlands  Police)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Following further enquiries we then arrested Khan and Hussain at their home addresses in the West Midlands.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;During a search of Khan\u2019s address, we found a self-loading pistol with live ammunition hidden in a handbag underneath her bed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Although forensic examination showed the gun recovered was not used in the shooting, Khan of Navigation Road, Birmingham, was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and possession of a firearm and was consequently charged.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Hussain of <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/edgbaston\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Edgbaston<\/a> Road, Birmingham was charged with possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;They both denied the offences at an earlier hearing but were found guilty following a trial at Wolverhampton Crown Court.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;They are due to be sentenced on 31 October.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Detective Sergeant Lucy Mooney from West Midlands Police&#8217;s Major Crime Unit said: \u201cIt\u2019s miraculous no one was injured as a result of the dangerous actions of Hussain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cThis was a planned attack. Hussain had set up his mode of transport away from the scene and surveyed the area before firing the shotgun.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cKhan helped Hussain after the shooting and was even found in possession of an unrelated gun.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cWe are determined to take firearms off our streets and put dangerous offenders behind bars.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Asaan Hussain, 30, was caught on camera as he fired shots at a residential property in Oldbury 16:10,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":427901,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,748,393,4884,705,16,15,7830],"class_list":{"0":"post-427900","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-oldbury","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-west-midlands-police"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115211891168970739","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/427901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}