A BOY has been arrested for attempted murder after another lad was “stabbed in the back” at a bus stop.
The suspect, 14, attacked the schoolboy, who is also 14, near the City of Birmingham School, in Small Heath, Birmingham, on Friday.
The suspect, 14, attacked the boy near the City of Birmingham School in Small Heath, Birmingham, on Friday
The teen victim was rushed to hospital with serious stab wounds following the horror.
Cops found and arrested the attacker shortly after.
He has since been released on bail under investigation.
A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: “A 14-year-old boy has been arrested following a stabbing in Birmingham.
“We were called to Coventry Road, Birmingham, shortly before 2pm on 13 October after a teenage boy was stabbed in the back.
“He was taken to hospital with injuries which are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing.
“A suspect was arrested a short time later on suspicion of attempted murder.
“He has since been bailed while our investigation continues.”
A spokeswoman from West Midlands Ambulance Service added: “We were called at 1.55pm to an incident on Jenkins Street in Birmingham.
“One ambulance, a paramedic officer and a MERIT trauma doctor and critical care paramedic attended the scene.
“Upon arrival, we found a teenage boy with serious injuries.
“He received advanced trauma care from ambulance staff at the scene and was conveyed to hospital for further treatment.”
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