Teen Charged with Attempted Murder After Brighton Stabbing
A man has been charged with attempted murder following a stabbing in Brighton in the early hours of June 22. Emergency services rushed to Ship Street around 2am after a man in his 20s suffered serious injuries in the attack. The victim was quickly taken to hospital for treatment.
Suspect Caught Days Later in Worthing
The police named 18-year-old Harvey Dannsah-Appiah from Monkswell Green, Bournemouth, as the suspect. Officers tracked him down and arrested him on July 10 in Worthing. He faces charges of attempted murder and carrying a knife in public.
Dannsah-Appiah has been remanded in custody and will appear at Brighton Magistrates’ Court on July 11.
Police Call for Witnesses to Speak Out
Detective Inspector Neil Phillips said: “Brighton and Hove will not tolerate any form of violence. We are treating this incident with the utmost seriousness.”
The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone who saw anything suspicious around the time of the stabbing is urged to contact police online or by calling 101. Quote Operation Inwood when getting in touch.