POLICE have arrested six young men after an injured man died in Redditch.
Around 7.20pm on Tuesday, March 8, officers received a report of a man having been injured outside Asda supermarket on Jinnah Road.
Officers and West Midlands Ambulance Service attended and, despite their best efforts, a 53-year-old man from Redditch died.
Officers are currently supporting the man’s family.
Following a search of the area, six young men have been arrested in connection with the incident and remain in custody.
Officers remain at the scene and enquiries are ongoing.
Police at the Asda in Redditch
A police spokesperson said: "Anyone who was in the area of Asda around the time of the incident and saw anything that could help officers is asked to please call 101 or visit https://www.westmercia.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/.
"Alternatively, if you have information but don’t feel comfortable speaking to police, you can speak to the independent charity Crimestoppers. It is 100% anonymous, they never ask your name and they cannot trace your call or IP address. You can contact them at https://crimestoppers-uk.org/ or 0800 555 111."
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