{"id":275772,"date":"2025-07-19T21:55:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T21:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/275772\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T21:55:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T21:55:27","slug":"womans-body-pulled-from-birmingham-canal-as-police-seal-off-towpath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/275772\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman&#8217;s body pulled from Birmingham canal as police seal off towpath"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The woman&#8217;s body was found in a canal off Kings Road in Tyseley<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0_canal.jpg\" alt=\"A woman's body was found a canal off Kings Road in Tyseley \" loading=\"eager\"  \/>A woman&#8217;s body was found a canal off Kings Road in Tyseley (Image: Google)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A woman&#8217;s body was tragically pulled from a Birmingham canal this morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Police were called to a canal off Kings Road in Tyseley at around 7am on Saturday, July 19.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Tragically, a woman&#8217;s body was pulled from the water.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE:<\/strong> <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/ladypool-road-cctv-footage-shows-32092941\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Ladypool Road CCTV footage shows hooded males running away after takeaway arson attack<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <\/strong><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/family-birmingham-teen-killed-driving-32093883\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Family of Birmingham teen killed driving home from mountain &#8216;touched&#8217; as fund hits milestone<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1752962127_182_0_canal.jpg\" alt=\"A woman's body was found a canal off Kings Road in Tyseley \" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>A woman&#8217;s body was found a canal off Kings Road in Tyseley (Image: Google)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/west-midlands-police\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">West Midlands Police<\/a> said it was not treating her death as suspicious.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A file was being prepared for the coroner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/JcXF3MxQGZs3GoiEA8W2fn\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Get breaking news on BirminghamLive WhatsApp<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A police cordon was in place for several hours on the canal towpath following the sad discovery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Both entrances to the canal were sealed off, an eyewitness said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">We understand the cordon has since been lifted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=67ec6fc9-65d2-4b0c-b55e-ee73660ce693&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Don&#8217;t miss the biggest and breaking stories by signing up to the BirminghamLive newsletter here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/west-midlands-police\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">West Midlands Police<\/a> spokesperson told BirminghamLive: &#8220;We were called following reports of a body in a canal in Kings Road, Tyseley, at around 7am today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Sadly, the body of a woman was found.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Her death is not being treated as suspicious. 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