Police launch murder probe after man in his 30s was found dead with serious injuries in car in Birmingham
- The body of a man in his 30s was found in a car in the Saltley area of Birmingham
- The victim was pronounced dead at the scene at 12.45am, police confirmed
- Specialist officers are scouring CCTV footage to see if they can find evidence
Police in Birmingham have launched a murder inquiry after a man was found in a car with fatal injuries in the early hours of this morning.
Police have set up a cordon on Wright Road, Saltley, Birmingham as they investigate the shocking discovery.
Emergency services were alerted at 12.45am after the man, who was in his 30s, had been found with serious injuries inside a car.
A man in his 30s was found dead in a car in Birmingham at 12.45am after police were called to the scene on Wright Road, Saltley, pictured
Scenes of crime officers have been searching for evidence since the discovery of the man’s body
Unfortunately, the unnamed man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police are currently speaking to a number of people in the local area and sourcing CCTV camera’s that could help them piece together what happened.
Detective Inspector Michelle Thurgood, from Force CID, said: ‘We’re at the early stages of this investigation and our thoughts are with the man’s family.
‘We are working to find out what happened and a large number of officers are at the scene and in the area to establish the facts.
‘Anyone who saw anything or has dashcam, CCTV or doorbell camera footage from around the time of the incident, should please let officers at the scene know or call us on 101.’
The man’s family have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.
Officers are appealing for anyone with dashcam or doorbell footage from the scene to come forward
The man’s family have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers
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