Man, 23, stabbed to death on dancefloor of a Birmingham nightclub as cops launch murder probe | thefastnewz

A 23-year-old man was stabbed to dying on the dancefloor of a Birmingham nightclub with cops launching an pressing homicide probe.

Cops rushed to The Crane nightclub on Adderley Avenue in Digbeth simply earlier than 11.45pm yesterday after reviews {that a} man had been knifed.

Medical workers fought to save lots of him however he was pronounced useless round half-hour later.

His household has been instructed and will likely be supported by specialist officers.

Detectives are viewing CCTV from the nightclub and urged any witnesses with info to come back ahead.

Cops mentioned nobody has been arrested at this stage.

Det Insp Michelle Thurgood, main the investigation, mentioned: “This was a younger man having fun with himself with buddies on a Boxing Day night time out and our ideas are together with his family and friends right this moment.

“We all know there have been a whole lot of individuals within the nightclub on the time. Whereas we’ve spoken to quite a lot of them already, we nonetheless want to listen to from anybody who was there and who witnessed and even filmed what occurred.

“We imagine that the sufferer was approached by a bunch of individuals, and was then stabbed, so we’re working laborious to determine all of these concerned.”

The scene stays closed right this moment whereas officers collect proof, and neighbourhood officers will likely be patrolling the realm over the approaching days to supply reassurance.

Anybody with info has been requested to get in contact through Stay Chat, quoting log 3792 of 26 December.

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.