Overview
- West Midlands Police arrested a 24-year-old in Dorset on Sunday on suspicion of murder after a two-day manhunt.
- The victim was named by family as Hazratgul Ahmadzai, a builder in his 40s found with stab wounds at a home on Alum Rock Road around 7am Friday and pronounced dead at the scene.
- Detectives had released images of 24-year-old Asad Khan during the search and urged the public not to approach him.
- Officers credited public information with helping locate the suspect, who is now being questioned by the homicide team as forensic work continues around Alum Rock and nearby Jackson Road.
- Police said a separate large emergency response in Erdington was unrelated and requested further information via 101, live chat or Crimestoppers.