Man stabbed outside bookies
A man was stabbed when violence flared outside a bookmakers in Wolverhampton.
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A teenager was arrested after police were called to the Avion Centre in Whitmore Reans, off Newhampton Road East, at around 1.20pm yesterday.
Detectives said today that the victim, a 46-year-old man, remained in a stable condition in the city's New Cross Hospital.
His injures are not thought to be life-threatening.
A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault.
Officers taped off a small section of the centre outside the William Hill bookmakers.
The stabbing happened just yards from the Bagot Arms pub, where city father-of-two Luke Harris was shot dead a year ago.
Anyone with information has been asked to call Bilston Street CID on 0845 113 5000.
