Rustington attempted murder - Man, 65, named and charged ahead of trial

By Sam Morton
Published 15th Nov 2021, 15:10 BST
Updated 15th Nov 2021, 16:11 BST
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A 65-year-old man will stand trial, charged with attempted murder, after a stabbing in Rustington.

David Graham, of Elm Place, Rustington, appeared before Brighton Magistrates' Court on November 6, according to Sussex Police.

He was remanded in custody ahead of a trial at Lewes Crown Court on December 3, police said.

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Graham was charged with attempted murder after another 65-year-old local man sustained chest and back wounds following an incident in Elm Place, around 3.37pm on November 2.

The public were told that they could expect to see a heightened police presence in Rustington after the stabbingThe public were told that they could expect to see a heightened police presence in Rustington after the stabbing
The public were told that they could expect to see a heightened police presence in Rustington after the stabbing

The victim was taken to hospital in a 'serious but stable condition'.

The public were told at the time that they could expect to see a heightened police presence in the area as enquiries continued.

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