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Joshua Ribera: Man charged over rapper stab death | Joshua Ribera: Man charged over rapper stab death |
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An 18-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a rapper who was stabbed to death in Birmingham. | An 18-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a rapper who was stabbed to death in Birmingham. |
Joshua Ribera, 18, was attacked outside TC's club in Selly Oak at about 23:00 BST on Friday. A post-mortem examination found he died from a stab wound to the heart. | Joshua Ribera, 18, was attacked outside TC's club in Selly Oak at about 23:00 BST on Friday. A post-mortem examination found he died from a stab wound to the heart. |
Armani Mitchell, from The Green in Northfield, was arrested on Saturday. | |
He is due to appear before magistrates in Birmingham on Tuesday morning. | He is due to appear before magistrates in Birmingham on Tuesday morning. |
An 18-year-old man from Edgbaston who was arrested on Sunday has been released on bail pending further inquiries. | An 18-year-old man from Edgbaston who was arrested on Sunday has been released on bail pending further inquiries. |
Mr Ribera had been attending an event at the club in memory of Kyle Sheehan who died after being stabbed in the leg in Birmingham a year ago. | Mr Ribera had been attending an event at the club in memory of Kyle Sheehan who died after being stabbed in the leg in Birmingham a year ago. |
Members of the music industry joined Mr Ribera's friends in paying tribute to the up and coming grime musician, who went by the stage name Depzman. | Members of the music industry joined Mr Ribera's friends in paying tribute to the up and coming grime musician, who went by the stage name Depzman. |
West Midlands Police said they were still keen to speak to anyone who witnessed the attack in Selly Oak on Friday night. | West Midlands Police said they were still keen to speak to anyone who witnessed the attack in Selly Oak on Friday night. |