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The family of a 19-year-old man who had his entire life ahead of him have been left "devastated" by his murder in Handsworth wood.

Yassin Alama was tragically stabbed to death in Hutton Road at around 5.20pm yesterday, November 16.

Despite efforts from members of the public and medics, nothing could be done to save him. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Specialist police officers are supporting his heartbroken family at this distressing time.

Jenny Birch, of West Midlands Police's homicide team, said: "This was a violent attack in the street which has sadly resulted in the death of Yassin.

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