A pensioner has been left fighting for her life after suffering multiple stab wounds in an early morning city attack. <br /><br />The 72-year-old woman was rushed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham after being stabbed multiple times shortly after 2am this morning. <br /><br />Cops have launched an urgent investigation and a 56-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. <br /><br />The pensioner suffered multiple stab wounds shortly after 2am this morning (Sun) on Quay Street in Worcester. <br /><br />West Mercia have sealed of Quay Street and opened a crime scene while the investigate the attack. <br /><br />In a statement, a spokesperson said: “West Mercia Police is investigating the attempted murder of a 72 year old woman in Quay Street, Worcester, in the early hours of this morning. <br /><br />“The victim suffered multiple stab wounds shortly after 2am and has been taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham. She is in a critical condition. <br /><br />“A 56 year old male is in custody on suspicion of attempted murder.”
