Man charged with attempted murder after boy, 16, stabbed in Bristol McDonald's

Mark Taylor
By Mark Taylor
Published 18th Feb 2024, 11:35 BST
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A 16-year-old boy injured in the attack remains in a critical condition in hospital

A Bristol man has been charged with attempted murder after a boy, 16, was stabbed in a branch of McDonald's.

Joel Binnings, 19, of Fishponds, has been charged with attempted murder and possessing a knife in public.

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He remains in custody pending a hearing at Bristol Magistrates' Court on Monday 19 February.

The charges relate to a stabbing which happened at about 8.15pm on Thursday February 8 at McDonalds in The Horsefair, Bristol.

A 16-year-old boy injured in the attack remains in a critical condition in hospital.

Two men aged 18 and 19 who were previously arrested in connection with the incident are on conditional police bail, while a 13-year-old boy has been released without charge.

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