Police appeal for information after man stabbed by group of men in Birmingham

A man has been stabbed by a group of men while sitting in his car in Birmingham.

Author: Molly HookingsPublished 31st Oct 2024

Police are appealing for information after a man was stabbed by a group of men while sitting ins his car in Birmingham.

The 18-year-old was attacked shortly after 8pm on Tuesday (29 Oct) on Ford Street, Hockley.

He was taken to hospital but his injuries aren't though to be life-threatening.

West Midlands Police said: "We are in the early stages of our investigation and would appeal for anyone with any information including mobile phone or dashcam footage to please contact us. This was a very nasty attack and we are very keen to find the people responsible.

"Anyone with an information should contact us via Live Chat on our website or by calling 101 quoting crime reference number 20/954174/24. Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

We will have extra officers in the area today and over the coming days to offer reassurance to the community."

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