Great Britain. Birmingham. Knife attacks. Killed and several injured

“We can confirm that we have been made aware of the knife attacks in downtown Birmingham today after midnight,” West Midlands Metropolitan Police said in a statement. As it was added in the release, one man died as a result of the incident and seven people were injured, two of which – a woman and a man – are in a serious condition. The police are investigating the murder.

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The attacks took place in the city center, in a part where there are many bars and clubs. As reported, medical services appeared on the scene after reporting the attacks to provide assistance to all injured people.

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A series of knife attacks in downtown BirminghamJacob King/Forum

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“It would not be appropriate to speculate on the reasons for the attack”

The mayor of the West Midlands metropolitan county Andy Street, quoted by Reuters, said the attacks in the downtown area of ​​Hurst Street are likely related, though it is unclear what might have led the perpetrator.

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“At such an early stage in the investigation, it would not be appropriate to speculate on the reasons for the attack,” the police said.

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The British broadcaster of the BBC, citing a witness to the events, said that a group of people had been fighting in the area where the night events took place.

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