15/06/2015

Man Arrested Over Wolverhampton Double Stabbing

A man has been arrested in Wolverhampton in connection with a double stabbing on Sunday afternoon.

West Midlands Police had issued a wanted notice for 24-year-old Marcel Mowbray. He was arrested at about 13:45 in the Bushbury Lane area of Wolverhampton.

Police are questioning him in relation to the stabbing of two people at an address in Eastfield Grove.

A 57-year-old woman was taken to hospital with stab wounds to the neck. She remains in a critical condition, while a 55-year-old man was also admitted with non-life threatening injuries to his back.

A full investigation is underway into the attack, which is believed to have been a domestic assault on family members.

Anyone who witnessed what happened, or has any information about the incident, should contact police on 101 or call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

(MH/JP)

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