Teen Charged Over Brutal Alleyway Attack in Kendal

Dylan Kempster, 18, from Gillinggate, Kendal, has been slapped with charges of grievous bodily harm with intent and possession of an offensive weapon. He’s set to appear at Barrow Magistrates Court today (April 19).

Violent Assault Sparks Police Investigation

The incident happened on Saturday evening in a shady alleyway behind Boyes car park and The Wine Bar. A 19-year-old man was seriously hurt in the attack but has since been discharged from hospital.

Police Hunt Witnesses to Kendal Attack

Officers are urging anyone who was nearby at the time to come forward. Any scrap of information could help crack the case.

Witnesses can report online at https://orlo.uk/cJJLP, quoting incident 255 of April 16, or ring 101.

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