Two Petersfield Men Found Guilty of Stabbing in Early Morning Attack

Shaun Charles Hanson, 50, of Fern Close, and Anthony John Seymour, 22, of Rival Moor Road, Petersfield, have been found guilty of assault following a violent stabbing.

Jury Delivers Verdict After Eight-Day Trial

Both defendants denied the charge but were convicted by a jury at Winchester Crown Court on Wednesday 11 November after an intense eight-day trial.

Brutal Attack in Durford Road Sends Victim to Hospital

Police were called to a property in Durford Road, Petersfield, at 1.08am on Wednesday 20 May following reports of a stabbing. The 33-year-old victim suffered multiple stab wounds and required urgent hospital treatment.

Sentencing Set for December

Hanson and Seymour were remanded in custody and are due to be sentenced at Winchester Crown Court on Tuesday 22 December.

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