A teenager has died after reports of a stabbing which police are treating as an unexplained death.
Officers are investigating after a 19-year-old lad was found unresponsive at a home in Willenhall, West Midlands this afternoon.
West Midlands Ambulance arrived but the youngster could not be saved and was pronounced dead at the scene.
A West Midlands Police spokesman said: "We have launched an investigation into the unexplained death of a man after he was found unresponsive at an address in Birches Rise at around 2pm this afternoon.
"Despite the best efforts of medical staff, the 19-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.
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"Enquiries are continuing to establish the circumstances that led to the man’s death."
One resident said: “I came home around 2.30pm and the street was taped off with a policeman not letting people down the road.
"I could see an ambulance and a few police cars.
“My mate said a lad had been injured but I don’t know how bad. Makes you feel sick to your stomach with everything that’s going on.”
Another said: “I heard a lad had been stabbed. Don’t know how true it is but I hope he’s alright.”
A West Midlands Ambualance Service spokesman added: “We were called at 2.04pm to reports of a stabbing in Birches Rise, Willenhall.
"We sent two ambulances and a paramedic officer to the scene."
There have not yet been any arrests.
Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 101.
