Man in serious condition after Coventry stabbing

[dutchman]

A Man is in a serious condition after being stabbed in Coventry



The man in his 20s presented himself to the NHS walk-in centre in Stoney Stanton Road.

It is the second stabbing in less than a week as the city continues to be plagued by violent crime.

A West Midlands Police spokesperson said: “Police were called to reports of disorder shortly after 8pm yesterday (July 8).

“A man in his 20s later presented himself at a walk-in clinic with stab wounds. He was taken to hospital where he remains in a serious condition.

“CCTV is being reviewed and investigations are ongoing.”

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “We were called to the walk-in centre on Stoney Stanton Road at 8.25pm last night to reports of a patient who had self-presented following an assault.

“One ambulance, a paramedic officer and the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance Critical Care Car attended the scene.”

Anyone with information should contact police via Live Chat at west-midlands.police.uk between 8am and midnight, call 101 anytime or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Quoting crime reference number 20CV/161934Y/19.

[dutchman]

I have to visit that place in a few days time and I'm not looking forward to it at the best of times. It's not so much the building as the areas I have to walk through to to get to it.