Portsmouth man appears in court for attempted murder of Southsea man, 33, stabbed in chest and face

A MAN charged with attempted murder after a man was stabbed in the chest and face on Monday afternoon has appeared in court.
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As reported, police charged Sherwan Ali, 27, of Middle Street, with attempted murder after a 33-year-old man from Southsea was stabbed in the chest, face and hands.

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Portsmouth man charged with attempted murder after man stabbed in chest and face

The charge comes after officers were called at 2.34pm to a report that a man had been seriously assaulted at an address in Middle Street.

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The incident saw the victim taken to Southampton General Hospital where he remains in a stable condition.

Ali, appearing at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court today, did not enter a plea.

His case was listed for trial at Portsmouth Crown Court on April 4.

Ali was remanded in custody by magistrates.

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