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Second attempted murder charge after stabbing in Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells

08:05, 28 October 2022

updated: 18:35, 28 October 2022

A second person has been charged with attempted murder after a young man was stabbed.

Keith Williams, 44, appeared in court on Tuesday, October 25, after the attack in Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, on August 18.

Police were called to reports of an assault in Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, in August. Photo: Google
Police were called to reports of an assault in Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, in August. Photo: Google

Following the incident, the victim, who is in his 20s, drove a car to nearby Belgrave Road and rang paramedics. He was taken to hospital but has since been discharged.

Williams, of Kingscroft Road, Surrey, was also charged with wounding with intent following a "violent assault".

He is the second man charged with attempted murder after Londoner Kojo Ohene, 44, was arrested and charged in August.

Both have been remanded in custody and will appear before Maidstone Crown Court on Tuesday, November 8.

Investigators are appealing for anyone with information that may assist the investigation to call Kent Police on 01622 604100, quoting reference 18-1147.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete the online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org

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