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Boy, 16, Arrested on Suspicion of Attempted Murder After Leicester Kebab Shop Stabbing

Police urge witnesses to share footage in a continuing inquiry.

Overview

  • Leicestershire Police said a 16-year-old boy was arrested and remains in custody following the January 15 stabbing on Granby Street.
  • The victim, a 19-year-old man, was treated at the scene, taken to hospital by East Midlands Ambulance Service, and is in a stable condition.
  • Officers appealed for mobile phone, CCTV, or dashcam footage from the area to assist the investigation.
  • The incident occurred shortly after 1pm at the German Doner Kebab at the junction of Granby Street and Bishop Street in Leicester city centre.
  • German Doner Kebab temporarily closed the Leicester branch during inquiries and later reopened after police advice, with the company stating it is cooperating.