Smallbrook Queensway Stabbing

A man has been charged with attempted murder after a woman was stabbed in Birmingham city centre .

The incident took place in Smallbrook Queensway, close to the Bullring shopping centre and Birmingham New Street Station around 9pm on Friday (November 7).

A woman in her 30s was in a life-threatening condition after suffering a serious neck injury.

She was taken to hospital and was in a critical condition.

Now Djeison Rafael, 21, has been charged with attempted murder on Saturday (November 8) night.

Rafael of no fixed address, who has been described as a ‘black , British national’ has also been charged with two further assaults and possession of a blade.

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He was arrested at the scene of the incident, which was described by police as an ‘un

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