Attempted murder charge after suspected stabbing

Patrick Barlow
BBC News, South East
Dan Jessup A person in a white boiler suit at a crime scene holding a camera.Dan Jessup
A 58-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after a reported stabbing in Eastbourne.

A man has been charged with attempted murder after a man was reportedly stabbed.

The 57-year-old victim was seriously injured in an incident on Hazlewood Avenue, Eastbourne, at lunchtime on Sunday.

David Clark, 58, was also charged with possession of a bladed article and dangerous driving.

He appeared at Brighton Magistrates Court earlier, and will next appear at Lewes Crown Court on 11 March.

A spokesperson for the force said they are not seeking anyone else.

Anyone who can assist with the investigation is asked to contact Sussex Police.

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