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15-year-old boy hospitalised after being stabbed in Handsworth by group of teenagers

A 15-year-old has been stabbed and hospitalised in Birmingham after being attacked by a group of teenagers.

The altercation and attack took place near Grove Lane in Handsworth, at around 7.30pm last night.

The young boy sustained a stab wound to his thigh, and was taken to hospital where his condition is not deemed to be life-threatening or life-changing.

According to West Midlands Police, the victim was attacked by a group of four or five teenagers, although they stressed investigations were ongoing.

“We’re dealing with a stabbing that took place near Grove Lane in #Handworth at around 7.30pm this evening (6 July).

“An 15-year-old boy was taken to hospital where his condition is not deemed to be life-threatening or life-changing.”

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The stabbing incident took place in Grove Lane in Handsworth, Birmingham

Anyone with information should contact West Midlands Police via Live Chat at www.west-midlands.police.uk 8am – midnight, or call 101 anytime. To remain anonymous, please call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. Please quote log number 4156 of 06/07/2020.

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