NewsUK NewsWest Midlands PoliceLIVEUpdated just nowWest Midlands Police are at the scene of a stabbing in Birmingham city centre with two people injuredAn area of Birmingham city centre has been cordoned off(Image: BirminghamLive)Police have sealed off a large area outside Birmingham's main library in the city centre after two people were stabbed.A West Midlands Police spokesperson said: "We are currently at the scene of a stabbing in Centenary Square, Birmingham."A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening stab wounds. A second man has sustained wounds to his hand. A cordon is in place while we carry out enquiries."Anyone with any information is asked to call 101 quoting log 2914 of 11 June.View PostView PostToday18:39 BSTTrauma doctor and specialist paramedics dispatched to sceneA paramedic officer, a MERIT trauma doctor and critical care paramedic were dispatched to the scene this afternoon, West Midlands Ambulance Service said.A spokesperson said: "We were called at 2.25pm to reports of a stabbing on Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham."One ambulance, a paramedic officer and a MERIT trauma doctor and critical care paramedic attended the scene."Upon arrival we found a man who was assessed and had sustained injuries not believed to be life threatening. He received advanced trauma care at the scene before being conveyed to hospital for further assessment."Today18:35 BSTStabbing in centre of town is 'really worrying,' says Birmingham uni student A University of Birmingham student, who chose not to be named, says a stabbing in the centre of town is "really worrying"."I was at the library earlier but I didn’t know anything of it was happening," the student told Birmingham Live."All of a sudden my friends came over and were like, ‘oh my god, have you seen outside? [...] In the centre of town is really worrying," he added.Today18:31 BSTImages from the scene Multiple emergency service vehicles can be seen parked beside a cordoned in Birmingham's city centre this evening. Police are continuing to work at the scene. A police investigation is ongoing.Police outside the Library of Birmingham(Image: BirminghamLive)A large area has been cordoned off(Image: BirminghamLive)‌Today18:28 BSTMan in his 20s has suffered 'potentially life-threatening stab wounds'A man in his 20s has suffered potentially life-threatening stab wounds and is currently being treated in hospital, West Midlands Police have said.A second man has sustained wounds to his hand.Today18:25 BSTWhere did the stabbing happen?A large cordon is in place outside the Library of Birmingham in Centenary Square.Today18:20 BSTTwo injured in double stabbingTwo people have been injured in a stabbing in Birmingham's city centre.A West Midlands Police spokesperson said: "We are currently at the scene of a stabbing in Centenary Square, Birmingham."A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening stab wounds. A second man has sustained wounds to his hand. A cordon is in place while we carry out enquiries."Anyone with any information is asked to call 101 quoting log 2914 of 11 June."‌