Boy, 15, stabbed to death outside of shopping centre | X924496 | 2024-04-11 11:08:01
A 15-year-old boy has been stabbed to dying at a busy shopping centre on the outskirts of Birmingham.
The boy was knifed at New Sq. buying centre in West Bromwich round 9.15pm yesterday evening.
Police have now launched a homicide investigation.
A spokesperson for the purchasing centre stated: 'An incident befell final night time at New Square. As a result of this, the purchasing centre is at present absolutely closed.
'We at the moment are aiding West Midlands Police of their investigations and will give additional updates, as soon as we're in a position, relating to the reopening of the centre.
'Thank you to all our clients for his or her endurance and cooperation.'
DCI Laura Harrison stated: 'It is a tragedy that yet one more young life has been lost because of knife crime. Our fast thoughts are with the victim's household and associates.&
'We're on the early levels of our enquiries however we have now detectives working onerous to determine those responsible and convey them into custody as quickly as attainable.
'There are a number of strains of enquiry that we'll be following, however we also need individuals to return forward with info.
'We'll be growing patrols and providing reassurance to the group over the coming days.'
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