Brighouse Man Held Over Shocking Whinney Hill Park Attack
Brian Lee Marsden, 44, of Whinney Hill Park, Brighouse, appeared before Leeds Magistrates yesterday charged with attempted murder. The charge relates to a violent incident in Whinney Hill Park on Monday, April 5.
Victim Hospitalised After Brutal Assault
The victim, a man, was rushed to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries following the attack at around 4.30pm. The assault took place behind a local fast food joint in the park.
Police Say Incident ‘Isolated and Unusual’
Marsden was remanded in custody after the hearing. Police described the attack as “isolated and unusual” for the normally peaceful area. Enquiries into the case are ongoing.
Witnesses Urged to Come Forward
Detectives are appealing for anyone who saw the assault or has information to get in touch. Contact Calderdale CID on 101, quoting crime number 13210167805.
