A murder investigation has been launched after a man was found fatally stabbed near Earlswood Lakes.

West Midlands Police officers were called to the junction of Braggs Farm Lane at Lady Lane just before 6.45am yesterday (29 November).

A man in his 40s was found with serious injuries.

A police spokesperson said: "Sadly nothing could be done to save him.

"We're carrying out extensive enquiries to establish exactly what happened and why.

"We're supporting the man's family during this deeply distressing time.

"Anyone with information can contact us via Live Chat on our website, or by calling 101, and quote log 515 of 29/11/22."