With neighbours in an effort to find out more about what happened. I m here to let the family and the wider community know that we will work with you and support you as we seek to find who is responsible for the death of this young boy. Last year, the west midlands had the highest rate of knife offences in england and wales with many victims in their teens. Police launched something called project guardian to try to combat the problem five years ago, but since then, the numbers have kept going up. Young people are in fear. Because they hear stories like this and think that they need to equip themselves with a knife. So you know, a lot of young people i mentor tell me i don t want to die. Or if in a situation that i ve got a knife, what do i do? outside the house, people come to lay flowers in tears. But there s a fear, too. There s a real danger around this area. It s not a nice area to live in any more. But for a 13 year old, it s quite sad. I ve got a 13 year old daughter, and i wo
A very warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. As ever, you can be part of the conversation. Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Hello and welcome to a brain soaked westminster. The weather perhaps a metaphor after yesterdays sunshine for what is happening as far as borisjohnson is concerned over his government. Rain soaked. British mps are set to discuss legislation designed to extend the Brexit Process to at least the end ofjanuary, blocking a possible no deal departure on october 31. This was made possible by a dramatic move on tuesday in which opposition parties, aided by a group of 21 conservative rebels, voted to take control of parliamentary time. Prime minister Boris Johnson immediately said he would not ask the eu for an extension and confirmend that he would push for an early general election. Our first report this morning is from our political corresponden, jonathan blake. It was Boris J
Changed for the valley and now have shifted much more to the east with the closest rain potential around the hoover dam friday we are back to a summer sizzle. Friday into the weekend we will degrees and holding as we move into the beginning of the next dry heat is coming back so make sure to limit your activities outdoors within the hours of crashvo breaking overnight. A man is dead after crashing police tell us the 53yearold man veered off the road. Crashed into a business and was thrown from the scooter near bonanza and rancho. This was around 9 30 last night. Police tell us he died at the hospital. Right now. A man is recovering after being shot in henderson near valle verde and windmill late last night. Police say a homeowner heard a security alarm go off and found the man in his backyard. Thats where the homeowner shot him. The bullet grazed the intruders head and he ran away. Policela him to the hospital with non lifethreatening injuries. Only on 13 action news. Neighbors race to
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