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Man Accused Of Attempted Murder In Crowborough

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A man has been charged with the attempted murder of another man in Crowborough.

Harry Leitch, 18, unemployed, of Sussex View Close, Crowborough, appeared in custody at Brighton Magistrates Court yesterday (March 25), charged with the attempted murder of a 39-year-old man at that address on Tuesday 23 March.

Leitch was remanded in custody for an initial appearance at Lewes Crown Court on 22 April.

The victim had sustained several stabbing injuries and was airlifted to to hospital in London where he was reported this morning (March 26) to be in a serious but stable condition.

A 37-year-old woman who was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and causing grievous bodily harm was interviewed and released on police bail until 21 April.

Police said those involved are known to each other.

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