Man dies and another suffers serious stab wounds

Street view of Newcombe Road. There is police tape blocking off entrance to the street and a police officer stood in the road.
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Officers have sealed off Newcombe Road while investigations are carried out

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A man has died and another has been found with serious stab wounds in Coventry, police have said.

An investigation is under way after they were found in Newcombe Road at about 14:00 GMT, West Midlands Police said.

A man was later arrested and is being held in custody, where he was due to be questioned.

Officers remain at the scene where a cordon is in place as investigations take place.

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