Bordesley Green: More arrests made over fatal stabbing

A 28-year-old man succumbed to his injuries yesterday.

Author: Molly HookingsPublished 6th Nov 2023

Police have arrested two more men on suspicion of murder following a stabbing in Bordesley Green yesterday.

A 28-year-old man was discovered with stab injuries on Cherrywood Road in the early hours of Sunday morning (5 Nov).

He was taken to hospital, but later died from his injuries.

Two men, aged 26 and 36, were arrested yesterday and, following further enquiries, an additional two men - 21 and 24 - were arrested this morning.

West Midlands Police said: "We are still in the early stages of our investigation and officers will be continuing to make enquiries which includes trawling CCTV and speaking to any witnesses. A police cordon was put in place while we forensically examined the scene.

"We are now appealing to anyone who has any information that could help our investigation to come forward. You can do this through Live Chat on our website, or by calling 101, and quote log 248 of 5/11/23.

"If you would like to leave information anonymously then you can contact Crimestoppers the independent charity on 0800 555 111."

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