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A pensioner has died after being mugged near to his home.A pensioner has died after being mugged near to his home.
The 67-year-old man is thought to have been involved in some kind of altercation with up to three other men in Walsall during Tuesday evening. Sobat Ali, 67, is thought to have been involved in an altercation shortly after buying jewellery in Walsall, in the Black Country, on Tuesday evening.
West Midlands Police said jewellery was taken from him. The scene is cordoned off for forensic investigations and a post-mortem examination will be held. West Midlands Police said jewellery was taken from him. The scene has been cordoned off for forensic inquiries and a post-mortem examination will be held.
Police are appealing for anyone who saw three black men in the Hart Street area at the time to contact them. Police have appealed for anyone who saw three black men in the Hart Street area at the time to contact them.
Mr Ali's grandson, Mac Khan, said he thought Mr Ali, a father of seven and grandfather of 16, was attacked shortly after buying the jewellery at a shop close to his home.