Man charged with murder after male stabbed to death in Hockley

A man has been charged with murder after another man was stabbed to death in Birmingham.

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West Midlands Police confirmed officers have charged Ernest Vaska with murder after another man was stabbed at an address in Hockley on Friday (August 15).

Vaska, 34 and of South Road, Hockley has been charged with the murder of a man in his 30s and will appear before Birmingham Magistrates Court on Monday.

Formal identification of the deceased is yet to take place.

West Midlands Police has confirmed that officers will remain in the area today to offer reassurance to the local community.