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Three men, 19, arrested over Stourbridge club stabbing | Three men, 19, arrested over Stourbridge club stabbing |
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Detectives investigating the murder of a man in a nightclub on Sunday have made three arrests. | Detectives investigating the murder of a man in a nightclub on Sunday have made three arrests. |
The victim, named as 24-year-old Ryan Passey, was fatally injured at about 01:00 BST. | The victim, named as 24-year-old Ryan Passey, was fatally injured at about 01:00 BST. |
Mr Passey, from Brierley Hill, died in hospital after being stabbed in the chest inside Chicago's in Stourbridge. | Mr Passey, from Brierley Hill, died in hospital after being stabbed in the chest inside Chicago's in Stourbridge. |
Three men, aged 19, have been arrested on suspicion of murder. One man turned himself in to police, with the other two arrested at addresses in Dudley. | Three men, aged 19, have been arrested on suspicion of murder. One man turned himself in to police, with the other two arrested at addresses in Dudley. |
A post-mortem examination is due to take place later. | A post-mortem examination is due to take place later. |
See more stories from Birmingham and the Black Country here | See more stories from Birmingham and the Black Country here |
Mr Passey was a former player at Stourbridge FC. The club said it was "shocked and greatly saddened" at the news, adding: "our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends at this difficult time." | Mr Passey was a former player at Stourbridge FC. The club said it was "shocked and greatly saddened" at the news, adding: "our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends at this difficult time." |
His former school, Thorns Community College in Brierley Hill, expressed condolence in a post on Facebook. It said: "Many of his former teachers remember him as a wonderful young man and he made fantastic contributions to the school football team. He will be greatly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him." | |
Police have made an appeal for witnesses who may have seen anything at Chicago's nightclub around the Rye Market in the town centre to come forward. | Police have made an appeal for witnesses who may have seen anything at Chicago's nightclub around the Rye Market in the town centre to come forward. |
Det Ch Insp Ed Foster, said: "We've made quick progress in this investigation and three suspects are now in police custody for questioning over the murder. | Det Ch Insp Ed Foster, said: "We've made quick progress in this investigation and three suspects are now in police custody for questioning over the murder. |
"We've already spoken to many people who were at the bar at the time Mr Passey was attacked - around 1am - but we still need more witnesses to come forward." | "We've already spoken to many people who were at the bar at the time Mr Passey was attacked - around 1am - but we still need more witnesses to come forward." |
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