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Two men arrested on suspicion of murder of Cody Fisher in Birmingham nightclub

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Birmingham: Two men arrested on suspicion of murder of Cody Fisher in nightclub

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder over the fatal stabbing of a 23-year-old man in a Birmingham nightclub.

Cody Fisher, who played football for Stratford Town FC, had been on a night out with friends at The Crane in Digbeth, Birmingham when he was attacked on the dance floor just before midnight on Boxing Day.

“A 22-year-old was held at an address in Birmingham city centre just after midnight, while a second man aged 21 was arrested in London,” West Midlands Police confirmed.

A third man was later arrested on Thursday.

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