Boy, 17, charged with murder after teenager stabbed in Smethwick
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder after another teenager was stabbed in Smethwick.
A boy, 17, has been charged with murder after another teenager was stabbed in Smethwick.
Zeshan Afzal, 18, was attacked on Oldbury Road shortly before 9pm on Friday (20 Feb) and pronounced dead a short time later.
The 17-year-old, who can't be named for legal reasons, has been at Wolverhampton Magistrates Court this morning (26 Feb).
West Midlands Police said: "Our enquires are continuing and we urge anyone who has not yet spoken to us to come forward.
"You can submit mobile phone or dash cam footage here: https://mipp.police.uk/operation/20HQ25B64-PO1
"You can also contact us on 101 quoting log number 4896 of 20 February. Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 55511."