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Man stabbed to death on Birmingham street

A man has been stabbed to death in a Birmingham street.

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A police tent at the scene on Baker Street in Sparkhill, Birmingham

The victim, in his 30s, was found with serious injuries in Baker Street, Sparkhill, at around 11.20pm last night.

The man died at the scene soon after emergency services arrived following what may have been a targeted attack, police said.

Police at the scene

A police cordon remained in place on Baker Street and also onto the main Warwick Road, between Albion Road and Medlicott Road, on Saturday morning as the police investigation continued.

Detective Inspector Caroline Corfield, from the force's homicide team, said: "A man has sadly lost his life and we're working to establish the circumstances around his death.

"He was discovered in the street with serious injuries and we’re particularly keen to gather information about a car which fled from the area.

The man was found at around 11.20pm

"At this stage we believe this may have been a targeted attack and we're keen to hear from anyone with information which can assist our enquiries."

A post mortem will take place in due course.

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to contact West Midlands Police via Live Chat at west-midlands.police.uk, call 101 any time, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 quoting log number 3231 of 12/7/19.

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