West Midlands Police said they were called to reports of a body in a canal on Kings Road in Tyseley at around 7am on Saturday (July 19). 

A police cordon was in place along the canal earlier today but officers confirmed the death is not being treated as suspicious. 

A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: “We were called following reports of a body in a canal in Kings Road, Tyseley, at around 7am today.

“Sadly, the body of a woman was found. 

“Her death is not being treated as suspicious, and a file is being prepared for the coroner.”