BREAKING: Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murdering Cody Fisher in Birmingham on Boxing Day. Latest: 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder over the stabbing death of footballer Cody Fisher in a Birmingham nightclub.
Police said a 22-year-old man was held at an address in Birmingham city centre just after midnight while a second man aged 21 was arrested in London.of the Crane nightclub in the Digbeth area of Birmingham just before 11.45pm on Boxing Day.Police said Mr Fisher had been on a night out with friends when he was approached by a group of people and stabbed.
Mr Fisher's family said in a statement after his death:"I have lost my best friend. My family and I are asking for privacy and respectfulness at this heartbreaking time." Mr Fisher played for Stratford Town FC, who are in the Southern League Premier Division Central. He had also played for Bromsgrove Sporting.
Stratford Town's chairman, Jed McCrory, told Sky News that"everyone is devastated by the news" and described Mr Fisher as a"talented footballer" and a"lovely, lovely young man".One of Mr Fisher's friends, who played with him last season at Bromsgrove, told Sky News:"He was genuinely one of the nicest people you could hope to meet. He'd do anything for you.
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