Police have been granted extra time to question a man in connection with an alleged murder in Coventry . A 53-year-old man was found fatally injured in Tile Hill on Tuesday (November 18).

Paramedics rushed to the scene on Aldrich Avenue, but the man was tragically pronounced dead. He was found to have sustained serious stab injuries.

Officers arrested a 28-year-old man on Tuesday. He was taken into custody for questioning, where he remains today (November 20).

Residents told CoventryLive they felt 'scared' following the incident on Tuesday. MP Taiwo Owatemi said she was both 'shocked and saddened' that the victim had died.

She said: “I am deeply shocked and saddened to hear about the tragic incident on Aldrich Avenue in Tile Hill . My thoughts are with the family of the victim

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