Police questioning two teenagers and a man after boy, 13, stabbed to death in Oldbury

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Police in Birmingham have a launched a further appeal for information after after a 13-year-old boy was stabbed to death at a house in Oldbury.

Two teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in custody.

The pair were detained on Sunday 1 September in connection with the fatal stabbing in Lovett Avenue on Thursday (29 August).

A man in his 40s was also arrested on Sunday on suspicion of assisting an offender, and also remains in custody.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called to a stabbing at a private address on Lovett Avenue just after 4pm on Thursday.

"One ambulance, two paramedic officers, the WMAS Critical Care Car, a MERIT trauma doctor and critical care paramedic and a BASICS emergency doctor attended the scene. Upon arrival we found a teenage boy with life-threatening injuries.

"Ambulance staff administered advanced trauma care at the scene but unfortunately, despite their best efforts nothing more could be done to save him and he was confirmed deceased at the scene."

Detectives would like to hear from anyone who was in Lovett Avenue and the surrounding roads or streets from 3.30pm onwards on 29 August.

Anyone with dashcam, doorbell, CCTV or phone footage which may help the investigation, is urged to contact police by calling 101.