Murder suspect remains in custody after stabbing

Police found a man dead and another injured at an address in Coventry
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A man who was arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal stabbing remains in custody as the investigation continues.
Officers found two men with serious stab wounds at an address on Newcombe Road, Coventry, shortly before 14:00 GMT on Saturday.
A man in his 50s was pronounced dead at the scene while a second man, also in his 50s, suffered potentially life-changing facial injuries and was taken to hospital.
A 51-year-old man, from Coventry, was arrested on suspicion of murder on Saturday and remains in custody for questioning, said West Midlands Police.
A cordon remained in place on Sunday while forensic examinations were carried out.
Officers will be carrying out additional patrols in the area to reassure and support the community over the coming days, a force spokesperson said.
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- Published15 March