30/01/2020

Suspect Due In Court Over L'Derry Attempted Murder

A 23 year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following an assault that left a man in serious condition in L'Derry last month.

The suspect is due to appear in the city's Magistrates' Court this morning, Thursday 30 January.

It comes after the serious assault in the Cornshell Fields area during the early hours of Monday 02 December.

Police charged the suspect with attempted murder and a range of other offences including wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm, aggravated burglary and stealing.



(JG/CM)

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