(LONDON) – A man was killed and seven people in stabbings late at night in a busy nightlife of central England city of Birmingham injured, police said Sunday. Police said they were looking for a lone male suspect in what appeared to be random attacks. Chief Superintendent Steve Graham of West Midlands Police said investigators still the subject research, but “there is absolutely no indication at all that this terror is bound.” West Midlands Police said reports of a stabbing officers were called just after midnight Sunday. This was soon news of other stabbings throughout the two-hour city. Police said they believed the stabbings were connected and have launched a murder investigation. Graham said two of the seven people injured, a man and a woman, were in hospital in critical condition. Five others were injured “relatively minor.” Birmingham is the second city of England, 120 miles (193 kilometers) northwest of London. One of the sides stabbed in the city Gay Village, but Graham said there was no indication that the offense was “motivated by hate.” He also said that there appears to be gang-related. The Prime Minister Boris Johnson wrote on Twitter that it was a “terrible accident” and thanked the emergency services. West Midlands Mayor Andy Via urged people “not to speculate about the incident” and the police “but remain calm vigilant”. Barricades Set in different locations in the center of the city, surrounded by bars and nightclubs. Nightlife is hosted in the city gradually as British patent emerges from its lockdown crown. Dear Curran, a promoter of the club, said the more people watched the street fighting, although it was unclear if this was related to the stabbings. “It ‘was a group of guys with a different group of guys,” he told the BBC, adding that “racial slurs were thrown.” Official statistics show rising stabbed in the British patent are where most guns are outlawed, when the number of murders with knives before in 2019 fell year. Britain has seen several new extremists knife attack, including stabbing rampage in a city park in Reading, near London, in June, which killed three people. A man has been accused Libya. Picture copyright by Jacob re-PA / AP
1 killed, 7 injured in stabbings late at night in Birmingham, UK
