A 53-year-old man died after being stabbed outside a asda The police have named the supermarket.
Ian Kiran of Redditch, Worcestershire was stabbed to death outside a supermarket on Jinnah Road at around 7.20 pm on March 8.
West Murcia Police said a formal identification was yet to be made and officers were offering help to Kirwan’s family.
After searching the area last night, six ‘youths’, all from the South Birmingham Kshetra, was arrested on suspicion of murder and remained in custody.
Two more youths from the South Birmingham area were also arrested on charges of murder today.
Police officers at the scene after 53-year-old Ian Kiran was stabbed outside an Asda supermarket in Redditch
A siege was held this morning as police arrested two more youths from the Birmingham area
A police van remains at the scene after Ian Kirwan of Redditch, Worcestershire, was stabbed to death outside a supermarket
Although officials believe that three more youths were involved in the incident.
A spokesman for West Mercia Police said: ‘Safe neighborhood officers have increased patrols in Redditch and will maintain a highly visible presence in the coming days.
‘Anyone who was in Asda’s area at the time of the incident and saw, or captured the dash cam, anything that could help the authorities is asked to contact him.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesperson said: ‘We were called to an incident on Jinnah Road last night at 7.19 pm.
‘Two ambulances, two paramedic officers and two Midlands Air Ambulance critical care cars were present at the scene.
‘On arrival we found a male patient whose condition was critical.
A police officer stands on a road near the scene where the 53-year-old was stabbed last night
A cordon was laid around Asda in Redditch last night after the death of the 53-year-old
Redditch. Forensic teams investigate after man’s death outside Asda supermarket
Emergency teams left for the spot at Jinnah Road, Reddit at around 7.20 pm yesterday. Pictured: A forensic officer investigates outside a supermarket
Now the investigation is going on and after the death of the 53-year-old, police officers are present at the scene.
‘Ambulance crews provided advanced life support but sadly, despite their best efforts, it became clear that nothing could be done to save him and he was pronounced dead on the spot.’
tomorrow night Images showed the area around the supermarket as forensic teams conducted their investigation.
Police officers are present at the spot and interrogation is on.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the police on 101.
Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers at https://crimestoppers-uk.org/ or on 0800 555 111.