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Eastbourne Man Charged With Attempted Murder

Tuesday, 11 February 2025 14:07

The incident took place at an address in Hazelwood Avenue on Sunday 9th February

Emergency services were called to Hazelwood Avenue at 1.25pm, where a 57-year-old man was found with serious injuries. He is now in a stable condition.

David Clark, 58, from Eastbourne, has been charged with attempted murder, possession of a bladed article, and dangerous driving. He has been remanded in custody and will appear before Brighton Court today (11 February).

Police are not seeking anyone else in connection with this incident. If you have any information, please report it online or call 101, quoting Operation Fordwich.

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