Moment man stabbed on busy street during terrifying gang attack in broad daylight

The unfortunate was forced to the crushed and stabbed earlier being rushed to infirmary - West Midlands Police has opened an probe into the onslaught and are searching for the knifeman

This is the infinitesimal a antheral was stabbed successful a engaged thoroughfare as pack members attacked him successful wide daylight successful beforehand of horrified bystanders.

The antheral was weapon successful the attack by 3 men in Birmingham's Sparkhill neighbourhood astatine astir 1pm yesterday. In the clip, the unfortunate could beryllium seen brawling with a antheral close successful the mediate of a roadworthy arsenic cars swerved to debar them. Seconds later, 2 men sprinted retired into the roadworthy with 1 pulling retired a ample leaf from his waistband.

The brawl past continued retired of presumption of a camera and the unfortunate was forced to the crushed and stabbed. A clip of the shocking onslaught - which the Mirror has chosen not to usage - was shared connected societal media connected Thursday evening. Following the attack, the unfortunate was rushed to hospitals and his injuries were aboriginal believed to not beryllium life-threatening. No arrests person been made.

West Midlands Police are present investigating however the onslaught escalated and are searching for the knifeman. A spokesperson for the unit told The Sun: "We're investigating aft a antheral was stabbed successful Percy Road, Springfield, astatine conscionable aft 1pm yesterday. A antheral successful his 20s was taken to infirmary with injuries which are not believed to beryllium life-threatening. We're reviewing CCTV and carrying retired different enquiries to found who was involved."

Anyone with accusation has been asked to telephone constabulary connected 101 quoting log 2234 of 7/11/24. You tin besides shared accusation with constabulary anonymously with the autarkic foundation Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.

According to Action connected Armed Violence, determination were 48,489 knife-related offences successful England and Wales successful 2023. This was an summation from the 46,153 recorded the twelvemonth before. The West Midlands reported the highest fig of offences with 180 incidents per 100,000 people. london came 2nd with 165 per 100,000 people.