The family of a schoolboy killed on his walk home from school have paid tribute to the “funny, sweet” boy who had “not one aggressive bone in his body”.Leo Ross, 12, suffered a fatal knife wound to his stomach at Trittiford Mil Park near Scribers Lane,

Heartbroken pals of Leo Ross arrived at the scene this afternoon to pay their respects and lay flowers. People could also be seen lighting candles at the scene near Scribers Lane in Hall Green, Birmin

West Midlands Police is appealing to the public for any information they may have in relation to the boy, who was found with serious injuries near Scribers Lane, Hall Green, on Tuesday afternoon, and has been named by police.

A “lively and happy” 12-year-old boy who died after being stabbed in the stomach has been named by police. Leo Ross died in hospital on Tuesday evening, hours after he was found with a stab wound near Scribers Lane in Hall Green, Birmingham, shortly after 3pm.

West Midlands Police are appealing to the public for any information they may have in relation to a boy, 12, who was found with serious injuries near Scribers Lane, Hall Green, on Tuesday afternoon.

The family of a 12-year-old schoolboy killed on his walk home from school have paid tribute to the “funny, sweet” boy who had “not one aggressive bone in his body”. A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the schoolboy was stabbed to death in front of traumatised classmates in a suburb of Birmingham.

Tributes have today been paid to Leo, who was a pupil Christ Church C of E Secondary Academy in Yardley The boy aged 12 who died after being stabbed in Birmingham has been named as Leo Ross, as his headteacher paid tribute to the 'lovely and bright' youngster.

A child was attacked in Hall Green, Birmingham, at around 3.15pm – and West Midlands Police have launched a witness appeal and urged anyone with information to come forward