A 24-year-old Blackbird Leys man appeared at Oxford Crown Court yesterday charged over a sword attack on the estate.

Erdjan Malik, of Green Hill, is charged with wounding with intent and possession of an offensive weapon in connection with the incident in Prunus Close on Tuesday, September 16, in which a man in his 30s was taken to hospital with head injuries.

Malik was released on bail to appear at the court for a plea and case management hearing on December 19.

 

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