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flag A 17-year-old boy faces murder charges in the Feb. 20, 2026, stabbing death of 18-year-old Zeshan Afzal outside a Birmingham mosque.

flag A 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of 18-year-old Zeshan Afzal outside Jamia Mosque in Smethwick on February 20, 2026. flag Afzal was found with serious stab wounds just before 9 p.m. on Oldbury Road and later pronounced dead. flag The suspect, whose identity is protected by law, is scheduled to appear at Wolverhampton Magistrates Court on February 26 for a preliminary hearing. flag West Midlands Police continue investigating the incident, which occurred during a disturbance, and are urging witnesses and anyone with relevant footage to come forward. flag A GoFundMe campaign in Afzal’s memory has raised over £9,000 to support his family.

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