Boy, 14, arrested on suspicion of murder after 12-year-old stabbed in Birmingham
A 12-year-old boy was fatally stabbed yesterday (21 Jan).
Last updated 22nd Jan 2025
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder after another boy, 12, was fatally stabbed in Birmingham.
The younger boy was attacked on Scribers Lane in Hall Green shortly after 3pm yesterday (21 Jan).
He was taken to hospital where he died from his injuries.
His family are being supported by specialist officers.
West Midlands Police said in a statement on their website: "We are continuing to appeal for any information which could help in our investigation.
"We have set up our Major Incident Public Portal (MIPP) where members of the public can submit photos or video evidence.
"Visit WMP Intranet - Home (mipp.police.uk) to access the MIPP or use the QR code below.
"Anyone with any other information can call 101 or use Live Chat quoting log 3324 of 21 January.