A transgender person was subjected to a transphobic attack as they were out walking their dog near some shops on Boundary Road, Streetly.
The trans person was attacked by a group of eight teenagers, believed to have been aged between 13 and 14, who threw a bottle and stones at their head, one of the stones actually hit the person in the head.
The individual has also been subjected to malicious messages. The attack took place last Monday (22 June), at around 5:00-5:30pm.
A spokesperson for the West Midlands Police Force said: “We are investigating an assault on a person who was walking their dogs outside a shop in Boundary Road, Streetly on Monday, June 22 between 5pm and 5.30pm. “It is understood that a group of white youths, aged 13 to 14,