A 16-year-old boy has appeared in Hove Crown Court, accused of wounding with intent after a stabbing at a McDonald’s in Worthing. The incident, which took place on February 13th, left another 16-year-old boy with potentially life-threatening injuries. The victim is said to have “lost a kidney” and is currently recovering from the attack.
The accused, who cannot be named for legal reasons, entered a plea of not guilty during the court hearing. A trial has been scheduled for August 7th, although the court where the trial will take place has not yet been decided.