A 17-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing in Kingswood.
The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was also charged with being in possession of an offensive weapon. He appeared at Bristol Magistrates’ Court today on August 12.
The charge relates to a serious assault on Friday August 8 in which the victim walked into a pub on Two Mile Hill Road with a knife-like wound in his back.
The victim was later discharged from hospital. His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening or life changing.
Two other people were arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. They were released on police bail.