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Man charged with attempted murder after stabbing

Hsin-Yi Lo
BBC News, South East
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A 21-year-old man from Gillingham is due to appear at Medway Magistrates' Court

A 21-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following a knife attack in Kent.

Emergency services were called to the incident at a residential property in Gillingham at about 14:25 GMT on Saturday.

A man in his late teens was treated for injuries consistent with stab wounds and taken to a London hospital, where he remains in a stable condition, police said.

The suspect is due to appear before Medway Magistrates' Court.

A man, who is known to the victim, was also arrested and taken into custody, police added.

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