Woman arrested on suspicion of murder after fatal Christmas Day stabbing in Wolverhampton
A 30-year-old man was fatally stabbed on Burcot Avenue on 25th December
Last updated 28th Dec 2025
Police are continuing their investigations into a fatal stabbing that took place in Wolverhampton on Christmas Day.
The victim, a 30-year-old man, was found dead on Burcot Avenue just after 3.30am on 25th December. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
On the same morning, two men aged 35 and 58 were arrested on suspicion of murder. They have since been released with no further action.
A 42-year-old woman has now been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. She currently remains in custody for questioning.
West Midlands Police have stated that their enquiries into the incident are ongoing.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the police via phone at 101 or Live Chat on their website, quoting the reference number 481 of 25 Dec.
Those who wish to provide information anonymously can contact Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.