{"id":494699,"date":"2025-10-12T23:15:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T23:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/494699\/"},"modified":"2025-10-12T23:15:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T23:15:16","slug":"murder-arrest-after-man-48-stabbed-to-death-in-birmingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/494699\/","title":{"rendered":"Murder arrest after man, 48, stabbed to death in Birmingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police were called by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wmas.nhs.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">West Midlands Ambulance Service<\/a> colleagues to Uplands Road, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressandstar.com\/news\/local-hubs\/birmingham\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Handsworth<\/a>, shortly before 10pm yesterday (Saturday).<\/p>\n<p>It was reported that a 48-year-old man had been found with stab injuries, and he was confirmed dead at the scene a short time later.<\/p>\n<p>Another man, aged 43, has been <a href=\"http:\/\/expressandstar.com\/news\/crime\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">arrested<\/a> on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody for questioning.<\/p>\n<p>Police are in touch with the victim&#8217;s family and they are being supported by specialist officers.<\/p>\n<p>A West Midlands Police spokesman said: &#8220;At this stage we are not looking for anyone else in connection with what happened.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A scene remains in place, and local officers will be patrolling the area throughout the day.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As our investigation continues, we would ask anyone with information to contact us on 101, quoting log 4604 of October 11.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You can also stay completely anonymous by speaking to independent charity\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/crimestoppers-uk.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crimestoppers<\/a> on 0800 555 111.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police were called by West Midlands Ambulance Service colleagues to Uplands Road, Handsworth, shortly before 10pm yesterday (Saturday).&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":494700,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,748,188,393,4884,379,12,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-494699","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-crime","11":"tag-england","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-local-hubs","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115363743289294532","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=494699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494699\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/494700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=494699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=494699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=494699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}