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Man Arrested After Reported Unprovoked Birmingham City‑Centre Stabbing That Left Woman Critical

Detectives are appealing for witnesses as inquiries continue at the scene.

Overview

  • Police were called to Smallbrook Queensway shortly before 9pm on November 7 following reports of a stabbing near Birmingham New Street.
  • A woman in her 30s suffered a serious neck injury and remains in critical condition in hospital.
  • Officers arrested a man in his 20s close to the scene, and he remains in custody.
  • West Midlands Police say the attack is believed to be unprovoked and they are not currently seeking anyone else.
  • A cordon and forensic work remain in place, and anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting log 5503 of November 7 or contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.