A man has died following a triple stabbing on Soho Road. The victim was given advanced life support for his knife wounds by paramedics on the scene in Handsworth.
He was taken to hospital where despite the best efforts of medical staff, he died. Police are in the process of informing the next of kin.
Another man and a woman were also stabbed and taken to hospital. A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder and is in custody.
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West Midlands Police said: “We’ve arrested a man after one person was fatally stabbed and two others were injured in Handsworth this morning. One person was found in Soho Road with critical injuries at around 3.20am.
“They were taken to hospital where they sadly later died. We’re in the process of informing their next of kin and we’ll be doing all we can to support them at this devastating time.
Original article on Birmingham Mail:
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