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Man held over teenager bus stabbing in Moseley Azim Azam fatal bus stabbing suspect detained
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A teenager has been arrested over the fatal stabbing of a college student in Birmingham.A teenager has been arrested over the fatal stabbing of a college student in Birmingham.
West Midlands Police said a 17-year-old was held after attending Birmingham Central Police station at midday.West Midlands Police said a 17-year-old was held after attending Birmingham Central Police station at midday.
The 16-year-old victim, named locally as Azim Azam, was found collapsed in the street after leaving the number two bus in Moseley at 08:30 BST on Monday. Azim Azam, 16, from Billesley in Birmingham, was found collapsed in the street after getting off the number two bus in Moseley at 08:30 BST on Monday.
Azim was taken to hospital in a critical condition but died from his injuries. His family paid tribute to him as a "bubbly character" with "a friendly nature."
In a statement, the family said: "Azim was a lovely young lad who was full of life. He was looking forward to going to college to embark on a new chapter of his life.
"We still can't get around the fact that someone can be so cruel and heartless enough to take a fellow human life.
"How can people go around thinking they are clever or big by carrying knives? We have lost a loved one."
West Midlands Police said it believed Azim became involved in a row with a fellow passenger on the bus.
He was found lying in Yardley Wood Road at its junction with Hayfield Road having suffered a stab wound.
He later died in hospital.