A teenager has been taken into custody on suspicion of murder following the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old boy. Emergency services attended to the victim on Tuesday evening in Station Road, Marston Green, near Solihull, where he succumbed to his injuries at the location. West Midlands Police confirmed that a 17-year-old male was arrested in connection with the murder and is currently being held in custody. Superintendent Wayne Carter stated, “We will have extra officers in the area over the coming days and I would encourage anyone with any information, or concerns, to get in touch.” Station Road continued to be inaccessible to the public on Wednesday. Authorities have issued a call for witnesses to provide any relevant information, adding that officers would be present in the vicinity carrying out investigations throughout the day. For updates from BBC Birmingham, follow on BBC Sounds, Facebook, X, and Instagram. This content is copyrighted by BBC, 2024. All rights are reserved. The BBC disclaims responsibility for material on external websites. Information regarding our policy on external links is available. Post navigation Man receives 12-year prison sentence for sexual offenses Traveller Charity Expresses Outrage Over Police Dispersal Order