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Four people are being questioned by police after a 16-year-old boy died two days after being stabbed in a street. | Four people are being questioned by police after a 16-year-old boy died two days after being stabbed in a street. |
The victim was stabbed in Jennens Lane, in Birmingham city centre on Monday. | |
On Wednesday, police arrested three males, aged 16, 17 and 20 in connection with the incident. A 19-year-old, arrested earlier, is still in custody. | |
In a separate incident, a 16-year-old boy is in a stable condition in hospital after being stabbed in Erdington, Birmingham, on Wednesday. | |
A 16-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with that incident. | |
The dead boy, whose identity has not yet been released by police, was stabbed on Monday, shortly before 1500 GMT, close to a bus stop near Matthew Boulton College. | |
The 16-year-old boy arrested on Wednesday is from Aston while the other two men are from Erdington. | |
Police are appealing for anyone with information about the incident to contact them. | Police are appealing for anyone with information about the incident to contact them. |