A woman has died after being stabbed in the neck in Birmingham city centre on Friday night.

The 34-year-old was taken to hospital after being stabbed on Smallbrook Queensway shortly before 9pm, but has since died in hospital, West Midlands Police have said.

A man has been charged with attempted murder over the incident.

Djeison Rafael, 21, who was charged with attempted murder, is expected to appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court on Monday morning.

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