A 34-year-old woman was fatally stabbed in the neck in Birmingham on Friday, November 7, around 9 pm.
The victim was rushed to the hospital with a serious neck injury after the attack on Smallbrook Queensway but later died.
West Midlands Police confirmed her death on Monday morning, November 10. Djeison Rafael, 21, was initially charged with attempted murder and will now face revised charges following the victim's passing.
Rafael was remanded in custody and appeared at Birmingham Magistrates’ Court on Monday.
“A woman has sadly died after a stabbing in Birmingham on Friday night."
“A 34-year-old was taken to hospital with a serious injury to her neck after she was stabbed on Smallbrook Queensway shortly before 9pm. She has since tragically died in hospital.”
“Our thoughts are with her loved ones, and specially trained officers are supporting her family.”
“Djeison Rafael, 21, has been charged in relation to the incident and remanded to appear at Birmingham Magistrates’ Court this morning.”
The tragic stabbing in Birmingham resulted in the death of a woman, with the accused appearing in court as charges are updated.
Author's summary: A woman stabbed in Birmingham died after the attack, prompting updated charges against the suspect and ongoing police support for the family.