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Woman Stabbed in Neck in Birmingham City Centre Dies as Man Charged

Djeison Rafael, 21, charged with murder after stabbing Katie Fox, 34, who died from neck injuries; police urge witnesses to come forward.

  • On Monday morning, Djeison Rafael appeared at Birmingham Magistrates Court charged with murdering Katie Fox during a brief hearing over the city-centre stabbing.
  • Rafael, 21, faces prior and related charges including possession of a Stanley blade on November 7 and assaulting a detention escort officer on November 8.
  • Paramedics rushed to Smallbrook Queensway to treat a woman stabbed in the neck, while police established a cordon at the scene shortly after the attack.
  • Rafael was remanded in custody to appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court, and specially trained officers are supporting the family.
  • West Midlands Police said they want to hear from anyone who knows more about Rafael's movements, describing him as a black British national; anyone with information can contact 101 quoting log 5503 or use the Major Incident Public Portal.
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Man accused of stabbing woman in neck appears in court charged with murder

Djeison Rafael, 21, appeared at Birmingham Magistrates Court on Monday morning accused of murdering Katie Fox.

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Express & Star broke the news in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom on Monday, November 10, 2025.
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