Schoolboy Leo Ross, 12, died after being stabbed in Birmingham - his family described him as a 'golden boy' and said he 'didn't have one aggressive bone in his body'

Tributes have today been paid to Leo, who was a pupil Christ Church C of E Secondary Academy in Yardley The boy aged 12 who died after being stabbed in Birmingham has been named as Leo Ross, as his headteacher paid tribute to the 'lovely and bright' youngster.

A child was attacked in Hall Green, Birmingham, at around 3.15pm – and West Midlands Police have launched a witness appeal and urged anyone with information to come forward

West Midlands Police revealed the heartbreaking news that Leo Ross had been walking home near Scribers Lane in Hall Green, Birmingham on Tuesday afternoon when he was stabbed in the stomach