Seventh arrest on fatal stabbing of Ben Morutare
A seventh teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a 16-year-old.
A seventh teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a 16-year-old.
Ben Morutare, from Walsall, was knifed in the leg outside the Smethwick Home Guard and Old Comrades' Club in Oldbury Road, Smethwick
Police said an 18-year-old man handed himself over to officers at Bloxwich Police Station yesterday afternoon after travelling up from London.
He has now been bailed. Meanwhile a 19-year-old from Dudley, two 18-year-old men from Birmingham, an 18-year-old man from West Bromwich and a 17-year-old male from Birmingham, who were arrested on Thursday, have also been bailed.
Another 18-year-old man arrested in Dudley earlier in the week is also on bail.
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