Two Men Charged With Attempted Murder In UK
Roger Lightbourne and Gary Smith have been charged with attempted murder in England, according to reports from the UK media and police.
A statement from the Leicestershire Police said, “Two people have been charged with attempted murder after a man was found with stab wound injuries in Upperton Road, Leicester, last month.
“Roger Lightbourne, 31, of York Street, Wolverhampton, was charged last week with attempted murder following the incident on Tuesday 26 July.
“Lightbourne has also been charged with two counts of being concerned in the supply of class A drugs between 24 July and 28 July 2022.
“A second man, Gary Smith, 29, of Quarry Walk, Birmingham, was charged earlier this month with attempted murder in connection with the same incident in Upperton Road.
“He has also been charged with two counts of being concerned in the supply of class A drugs on 9 August 2022.
“Both men have since appeared at Leicester Magistrates Court where they have both been further remanded into custody.
“Officers had been called to a report of a disturbance at an address in Upperton Road shortly before 1am on 26 July. When they arrived, they found a man in his 20s with stab wound injuries. He was taken to hospital for treatment but has since been discharged.”
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