A 12-year-old boy was tragically stabbed to death in Birmingham, leaving his family and the community in shock. A 14-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Police are appealing for information.
A 12-year-old boy was tragically stabbed to death while walking home in Birmingham , leaving his family and community devastated. The young victim, who has not been named publicly, was discovered with serious injuries near Scribers Lane in Hall Green on Tuesday afternoon. Despite being rushed to the hospital, he succumbed to his injuries. A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder by West Midlands Police .
A family member described the deceased as 'the most beautiful, kind child', 'the nicest kid you would meet'. They emphasized his gentle nature, stating he was 'funny, sweet and had not one aggressive bone in his body'. The boy was on a familiar 10-minute route home when the attack occurred.The Shire Country Park, where the incident took place, has been cordoned off by police as they conduct their investigation. A local school, Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy, expressed their condolences and deepest sympathies to the family and friends of the student. They are providing support to their school community during this difficult time.Residents living near the riverside path leading into the wooded area of the park expressed their shock and disbelief at the news. One local resident told LBC that the area is typically quiet and peaceful, with nothing like this happening before. Another resident described the neighborhood as 'nice and quiet', and stated that trouble is rare in their area.Some residents shared their concerns about anti-social behaviour in the park, particularly near Trittiford Mill pool. One woman reported that quad bikes and groups of youths have been a recurring issue in the past. Police are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward, emphasizing the importance of any CCTV footage, dashcam recordings, or mobile phone videos that might have captured something relevant. Detective Inspector Joe Davenport from the West Midlands Police major crime unit stated that they are working tirelessly to understand what happened, why, and who is responsible
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