Woman among three rushed to hospital after stabbing attack in Edgbaston as one arrested
THREE people have been rushed to hospital after a horror stabbing with one man arrested.
Cops and emergency services rushed to the scene in Edgbaston, Birmingham, at around 8pm last night.
Two men and a woman were hospitalised after suffering injuries.
One of the men was treated for serious injuries while the other two patients’ injuries were not believed to be life-threatening.
Cops confirmed the suspect was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody.
As of now it is unclear if the suspect was one of the injured.
A West Midlands Police spokesperson added: “A 26-year-old man has been arrested after two people were stabbed in Birmingham.
“We were called to a disturbance on Selsey Road in Edgbaston just after 8pm yesterday (4 May) to reports of a disorder.
“A man and a woman were taken to hospital after being stabbed, but their injuries are not believed to be life threatening. The suspect was arrested at the scene and remains in custody today.”
A West Midlands Ambulance spokesperson said: “We were called to reports of a stabbing on Selsey Road at 8pm. Three ambulances, two paramedic officers, a MERIT trauma doctor, the Midlands Air Ambulance Critical Car and the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance attended the scene.
“On arrival we discovered three patients, two men and a woman. One of the men was treated for serious injuries whilst the second man and the woman were treated for injuries not believed to be serious.
“All three were taken to hospital by land ambulance for further assessment.”