A manhunt remains ongoing for the killer of 41-year-old Jinming Zhang, who was brutally murdered in a flat in Digbeth, Birmingham, on 9 February 2022.
The Crime Scene
Zhang was found stabbed multiple times in what police have described as a frenzied attack. Evidence suggests that he fought back, and in the struggle, the suspect is believed to have lost blood.
The flat was later identified as a brothel, and investigators initially suspected robbery as a motive after finding drawers pulled open.
Forensic teams recovered a DNA sample from the suspect, but there was no match in the national database. Despite advancements in DNA analysis and familial searches, the killer remains unidentified.
Appeal for Information
West Midlands Police crime scene coordinator Jo Ward remains determined to get justice for Jinming Zhang.
Anyone with information about this case is urged to come forward:
? Submit tips online: West Midlands Police Appeal
Authorities are hopeful that new leads or advancements in forensic science may help identify the killer and finally bring justice for Jinming Zhang.
