Three teenagers have been convicted of the murder of 17-year-old Reuben Higgins, who was fatally stabbed during a brutal attack in Marston Green, Solihull, in October 2024.
Despite attempts by passers-by to save him, Reuben succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Thanks to CCTV footage, witness statements, and forensic evidence, police swiftly identified and arrested the three teenagers in November 2024. The fourth suspect is believed to have fled the UK and remains wanted by police.
West Midlands Police" href="https://uknip.co.uk/tag/west-midlands-police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked" data-wpil-monitor-id="62350">West Midlands Police said: “This was a savage and unprovoked attack on a young man with his whole life ahead of him. We are committed to locating the fourth suspect.”
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