A 25-year-old has been charged with murder after a man was stabbed to death on the top deck of a Birmingham bus. Facebook Twitter Pinterest The victim, Leon Barrett-Hazle. Photograph: West Midlands police/PAKieran Gillespie, of Handsworth, will appear before Birmingham magistrates on Friday. Leon Barrett-Hazle, 36, from Smethwick was travelling on the 11A service on Monday night when he was fatally attacked. Paying tribute to him, his family said: “Family and friends are devastated by the tragic loss of a wonderful, warm, kind, generous of heart and much-loved Leon Barrett-Hazle.

Source: The Guardian January 26, 2017 21:37 UTC