Two men arrested over Birmingham nightclub stabbing
23 year-old Cody Fisher died at the Crane venue in Digbeth on Boxing Day
Last updated 28th Dec 2022
Police have arrested two men on suspicion of the murder of footballer Cody Fisher, who was stabbed to death at a nightclub in Birmingham on Boxing Day.
A 22-year-old was held at an address in Birmingham city centre just after midnight, while a second man aged 21 was arrested in London.
They will be questioned on suspicion of the murder of Cody, who was stabbed on the dance floor of the Crane nightclub on Adderley Street just before midnight.
He died at the scene.
Tributes have also started arriving outside the club - including a football shirt, expressing messages of condolence.
DCI Ian Ingram, from the Homicide team, said: “We’re making good progress in our investigation and are building a better picture of what happened.
“We’ve been really pleased with the response from the public and have already had a number of witness accounts and images sent through, which will help with our investigation.
“It’s vital that we hear from everybody who saw any part of what happened that night – no matter how insignificant they think it might be.
“Cody’s family and friends are devastated by what happened, and we’ll continue to work to bring them answers.”
Police have set up a dedicated web page here where you can send information, photos and videos that could help our investigation.