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Man arrested after teenager stabbed to death in Birmingham | |
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Detectives have launched a murder investigation after a teenager was stabbed to death in south-west Birmingham. | |
Police were called by paramedics treating an 18-year-old man for serious injuries on Tennal Road, Harborne, at 7.15pm. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after. | |
Officers have confirmed that they have arrested a 19-year-old man on suspicion of murder. | Officers have confirmed that they have arrested a 19-year-old man on suspicion of murder. |
Det Insp Michelle Allen, from West Midland police’s homicide team, urged witnesses to come forward. | Det Insp Michelle Allen, from West Midland police’s homicide team, urged witnesses to come forward. |
“A young man has sadly lost his life and we are keen to hear from anybody with information which can assist our enquiries,” she said. | “A young man has sadly lost his life and we are keen to hear from anybody with information which can assist our enquiries,” she said. |
A cordon has been put in place to enable investigations to be carried out. A tent has been erected as forensic officers scour the scene, according to local media reports. | A cordon has been put in place to enable investigations to be carried out. A tent has been erected as forensic officers scour the scene, according to local media reports. |
Anyone with information can contact West Midlands police through Live Chat between 8am and midnight or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. | Anyone with information can contact West Midlands police through Live Chat between 8am and midnight or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. |
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