A 14-year-old boy is in critical condition after being stabbed in the street in Oldbury. A 15-year-old suspect has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
The attack took place in the early hours of January 4 on Brunel Road. Emergency services rushed to the scene where they found the victim suffering from severe stab wounds. He was taken to hospital, where he remains in a life-threatening condition.
West Midlands Police have confirmed that a 15-year-old boy is in custody and that investigations are ongoing. Officers are urging witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
This shocking incident has sparked concern in the local community, with residents calling for increased efforts to tackle knife crime. Police have assured the public that additional patrols will be deployed in the area to provide reassurance.
