Floral tributes have been laid in memory of a man who was stabbed to death in a nightclub this weekend.

Police have launched a murder investigation after they were called to reports a 29-year-old was stabbed to death in Valesha's nightclub, Walsall, West Mids,. at 5am on Saturday.

The man was taken to hospital but unfortunately pronounced dead at 6am. His family have been informed.

West Midlands are viewing CCTV from the nightclub and understand a scuffle took place prior to the stabbing.

They say clubbers might have filmed the incident.

People who were in the club at the time have been urged to come forward.

Detective Inspector Ade George said: "The events this morning are tragic and shocking."

"A man has sadly lost his life and we'll be offering as much support as we can to his family during this deeply distressing time. "

"Our priority is catching those responsible. "

"While we’ve spoken to a number of people who were inside the club at the time, we still need to hear from anyone who was there and who saw, or may have filmed, what happened."

The police have closed the area to collect evidence and are yet to make any arrests.