An elderly woman has died after an alleged attack outside a Lidl which saw another old-age pensioner injured in the chaos.

A man, 67, and woman, 62, have been arrested on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter following the horrifying incident in front of the supermarket in Stourport-on-Severn near Kidderminster, West Midlands.

The altercation between 4pm and 8pm on Wednesday left the woman, 71, and another elderly man, 65, injured before the woman was pronounced dead the following day.

Police initially brought two people into custody on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, but this was changed following the news of the victim's death, the Birmingham Mail reports.

A statement from West Mercia Police said: 'Sadly, the 71-year-old woman involved in the incident outside of Lidl in Stourport yesterday has since passed away.