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Two more men have been jailed after gun and knife violence flared on a Birmingham church car park. One man was stabbed with a machete and another was shot in the chest as two groups clashed on the car park of Christ Church on Burney Lane, Ward End.
A gunman has been jailed for 24 years for shooting a teenager as violence flared on a church car park in Birmingham. Awais Ahmed was himself stabbed with a machete as he opened fire on Antroye Coley, hitting him once in the chest.
Two people have been arrested during West Midlands Police’s Project Guardian patrols in Washwood Heath, Birmingham. Officers out on patrol this afternoon arrested two people, recovering suspected class A drugs and a meat cleaver, the force revealed.
A teenage man has been found guilty of the fatal stabbing and robbery of a man in Kings Heath in April last year. Terrell Boyce, aged 18, from Hazellwell Street, Birmingham was found guilty of murder at Birmingham Crown Court today (25 January). He was additionally found guilty of robbery and possession of a bladed…
West Midlands Police have charged a boy, 15, with murder after a teenager was stabbed in Birmingham city centre. The boy has now been charged with the murder of 17-year-old Muhammad Hassam Ali.
A teenager has pleaded guilty to possession of an offensive weapon after officers stopped the 16-year-old in Erdington. Officers from the Guardian Taskforce spotted the teenager last Monday (15 January) discarding a knife in some bushes on Avenue Road and stopped him.
Police detectives have arrested two people following the murder of a teenager in Birmingham city centre. Muhammad Hassam Ali was found seriously injured at just before 3.30pm on Saturday 20 January.
The teenage boy who died after being stabbed in Birmingham this weekend has been named, as detectives renew their appeal for more information to help catch his killer. Muhammad Hassam Ali, 17, died from his injuries after he was stabbed in Victoria Square, Birmingham on 20 January.
West Midlands Police have launched a murder investigation after a teenager who was stabbed in Birmingham city centre has tragically died. Police were called to Victoria Square after a 17-year-old boy was found seriously injured at just before 3.30pm yesterday (20 January).
Diners at one of the busiest McDonald’s in Birmingham city centre were left shocked as a teenage thug charged into the fast food branch brandishing a 12-inch machete on Sunday morning. The terrifying incident took place at the McDonald’s situated on ‘The Ramp’ walkway that leads into Grand Central.