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Read about our approach to external linking. It came just hours hours after a 25-year-old man was attacked in Bloxwich High Street. The centre-back came through the ranks at the City Ground and made his first-team bow in 2016. These officers have conducted 676 stop/searches in the last year - leading to 60 arrests. In a statement on the Walsall murder investigation on Sunday, Ch Supt Phil Dolby, of Walsall Police, said: This was senseless violence that has cost a man his life, and our top priority is catching those responsible. VideoAt the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Dozens of girls treated after new Iran poisonings, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Three arrested over Walsall murder of Bailey Atkinson 2 February 2023 Police have arrested three teenagers on suspicion of the murder of Bailey Atkinson, who was stabbed to death in Walsall. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Carol's mystery man - who she is engaged to - has been revealed today. Some volunteer as special constables and lead local cadet units. He was taken to hospital, but died of his injuries. . Video, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, Harry and Meghan told to 'vacate' Frogmore Cottage, Rare Jurassic-era bug found at Arkansas Walmart, Prince Andrew offered Frogmore Cottage - reports, Havana Syndrome unlikely to have hostile cause - US, China and Belarus call for peace in Ukraine, Man survives 31 days in jungle by eating worms, Dozens of girls treated after new Iran poisonings, Beer and wine sales in Canada fall to all-time low. Six men have been arrested on suspicion of murdering a 20-year-old man from Walsall. Human error to blame for train crash - Greek PM, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. 2 A man in his 20s. There was no application for bail. They have been questioned over the death of Bailey, 20, who was stabbed to death on High Street near Asda in the early hours of Saturday. We ask Birmingham: How can bus services improve in the city? 26 April 1897: A bomb left by an anarchist group on a Metropolitan Railway train exploded at Aldersgate Street station (now Barbican ). Chief Superintendent Phil Dolby, Walsall NPU commander, added: "We will continue to work with our partners and the public moving forward to make our streets safe and reduce the fear of crime. Officers have also held meetings with town centre businesses and local schools. The offenders managed to force their way inside and took a number of jewellery items . "To find out about something like this happening to a young person is quite disturbing," he added. 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What's he waiting for? Human error to blame for train crash - Greek PM, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. POLICE have launched an investigation after a man was killed by an armed gang. Det Insp Laura Harrison said they were examining CCTV footage and the scene of the assault. The case relates to an incident at the 47-year-old defendant's home in Wednesbury Road near Walsall town centre. Follow BBC West Midlands on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. The 17-year-old accused, who cannot be named because of his age, is due before Wolverhampton Magistrates' Court later. such a cruel world we live in! Id urge people to work with us as we investigate, and get in touch with any information. The victim, in his 20s, was set upon by a group. The RAC revealed that diesel drivers are still charged an extra 20p over the owners of petrol cars. He was stabbed multiple times in High Street near Asda on January 28. Bailey Atkinson was attacked in High Street in the early hours of last Saturday, West Midlands Police said. Three teenagers have been charged with murdering a 20-year-old man who was stabbed in Walsall town centre. Two men, aged 19 and 20, were arrested after being stopped in a vehicle in the Leamore area on Monday evening. Judge Michael Chambers KC adjourned the. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Harry and Meghan told to 'vacate' Frogmore Cottage, Rare Jurassic-era bug found at Arkansas Walmart, Prince Andrew offered Frogmore Cottage - reports, Havana Syndrome unlikely to have hostile cause - US, China and Belarus call for peace in Ukraine, Man survives 31 days in jungle by eating worms, Dozens of girls treated after new Iran poisonings, Beer and wine sales in Canada fall to all-time low. Footage appeared to show the victim, who was in his 20s, running through Walsall town centre towards Asda while two cars pursued him. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Following the tragedy, residents raised concerns about the level of crime in the town, claiming there was a lack of police presence in the town centre. Bailey Atkinson was named by loved ones as the tragic victim of the gang attack in Walsall town centre - which police described as 'targeted'. Read about our approach to external linking. Read about our approach to external linking. A cordon which blocked a section of High Street was later lifted but a forensics tent remained at the site. Fruit and veg wholesaler blames shortage on supermarkets not paying 'fair price' for produce, Shoplifter banned from every Primark, Boots, Iceland and Wilko in area, Man charged after police find guns & weapons at home in Ward End, Birmingham, Kaylea Titford: What the judge told parents as he jailed them for 'horrifying' manslaughter of disabled teenager, MP urges rail minister to discuss Stourbridge Dasher plan. Chief Superintendent Phil Dolby, Walsall police commander, said they had police vehicles to support the police constables and police community support officers who are permanently stationed there. The RAC revealed that diesel drivers are still charged an extra 20p over the owners of petrol cars. A murder investigation was launched on Saturday morning after Bailey Atkinson, was killed in Walsall in the early hours, following a "vicious" attack by a gang with weapons. Bailey, of Bloxwich, died from multiple stab wounds, a post-mortem examination found. We ask Birmingham: How can bus services improve in the city? You can read more about that here: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/wolverhampton/2023/01/23/window-broken-after-shots-fired-at-wolverhampton-property/, MNA Group Digital Editor at Express & Star and Shropshire Star. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. 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