Man in court on Boxing Day charged over Birmingham murder investigation

West Midlands Police has charged a man with murder following a stabbing in Birmingham which left a man dead.

29-year-old Kiirpaal Nhian was found with serious injuries in Swanage Road, Small Heath, at around 6.40pm on Saturday 20 December.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Detectives detained a 23-year-old man on suspicion of murder and possession of a knife.

Abdou Sillah, of Birmingham, has now been charged with the offences and has been remanded to appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court on Boxing Day, Friday 26 December.

Anyone with information is being asked to continue to contact West Midlands Police via Live Chat, or by calling 101, and quote log 3826 of 20 December.

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