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| Boy, 15, critical after Birmingham bus stabbing | Boy, 15, critical after Birmingham bus stabbing |
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| A 15-year-old boy is in a critical condition after he was attacked and stabbed several times while travelling on a bus. | A 15-year-old boy is in a critical condition after he was attacked and stabbed several times while travelling on a bus. |
| The boy is thought to have been on the top deck of the bus on Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, when he was attacked on Tuesday evening. | The boy is thought to have been on the top deck of the bus on Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, when he was attacked on Tuesday evening. |
| Several passengers called police reporting an attack on the number 14 bus, West Midlands Police said. | Several passengers called police reporting an attack on the number 14 bus, West Midlands Police said. |
| The boy is in a stable condition with several wounds to his body and arm. | The boy is in a stable condition with several wounds to his body and arm. |
| For updates on this and other stories Birmingham and Black Country | For updates on this and other stories Birmingham and Black Country |
| Police said they were called to the scene at 19:20 GMT before the teenager was taken to hospital. | Police said they were called to the scene at 19:20 GMT before the teenager was taken to hospital. |
| "A number of witnesses were spoken to at the scene and enquiries are currently ongoing. | "A number of witnesses were spoken to at the scene and enquiries are currently ongoing. |
| "Detectives from the force's violent crime team are actively following up several leads," a spokesman said. | |
| Anyone who has any information should call 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. | Anyone who has any information should call 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. |