Boy, 13, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after teen, 14, stabbed in street

COPS have arrested a 13-year-old boy on suspicion of attempted murder after a teenage boy was stabbed in the street.

The 14-year-old victim was rushed to hospital following the incident in Alum Rock, Birmingham.

West Midlands Police were called to a fight between a large group of teenagers at 3.20pm yesterday.

One of the boys was rushed to hospital after being stabbed and was left with non life-threatening injuries.

Pictures from the scene show officers placing yellow markers on the street.

Det Sgt Simon Hanlon, leading the investigation said: “This was a really nasty attack, and the young victim is lucky not to have suffered more serious injuries.

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“We’re still trying to establish exactly what happened and why, but our investigation has already made really good progress.

“We’ve recovered CCTV and have had a good response from the community, with members of the public who saw what happened already getting in touch with us.

“The area was really busy at the time, and this was a large disorder, so I’d urge anyone who’s not already got in touch with us to come forward and help.”




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