Police have named the victim who was fatally stabbed in Birmingham on Tuesday.
Ali Alshmari, 30, was pronounced dead at the scene after police were called to Bridge Road in Alum Rock, Birmingham, on Tuesday.
A 32-year-old male was arrested in connection with the stabbing.
Another woman was injured in the incident.
She suffered injuries to her hand but has since been discharged from hospital.
West Midlands Police said in a statement: “A knife believed to have been used in the attack has been recovered and is being examined.
“Firearms officers – uniformed and plain clothed – attended the incident, as is routine when responding to a serious incident where a weapon has been used in a public place.
“The incident is not being treated as terrorism-related.
“We know that this happened close to a school, and we are meeting with members of the local community today to discuss their concerns and offer them reassurance.”
Detective Superintendent James Munro said: “This is a tragic and violent attack which has cost the life of Mr Alshmari, and left a woman injured.
“We are doing everything we can to establish exactly what happened and why, and the public’s response has been fantastic.
“We’ve had CCTV, dashcam and mobile footage shared with us, which has been very helpful for the investigation, and I’d urge anyone who’s not yet been in touch with us to do so as soon as possible.
“We understand how deeply distressing and concerning this incident is and we will have extra officers in the area to offer reassurance to the community.”
A nearby school in Bridge Road, Alum Rock, was placed in lockdown after witnesses saw a man stabbing another man in the street shortly after midday.
In a statement released on Tuesday, Detective Superintendent Munro said: “We believe this to be a contained incident with a man in custody.
“We are reviewing CCTV footage and speaking to a number of people in the area. But would appeal to anyone who has any information to get in touch.
“We understand how deeply distressing and concerning this incident is and we will have extra officers in the area to offer reassurance to the community.”
Anyone with information can call police on 101 quoting log number 2105 of March 3, or to remain anonymous contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
