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Gemma Jones & Damon Wilkinson

Attempted murder suspect named after stabbing outside PureGym

A man was charged with attempted murder after a stabbing outside a gym.

Police today said Samson Price, from Wigan, was charged with attempted murder after the incident in Cheshire.

Officers and paramedics were called to the scene shortly after 7pm on September 23.

They found a 20-year-old man from Winsford had been stabbed outside the PureGym on Leicester Street in Northwich.

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The victim is now recovering at home after initially being taken to Aintree Hospital.

Price, 47, of Sefton Road, Wigan, was arrested on Thursday and charged with attempted murder and possession of a bladed article in a public place.

He appeared at West Cheshire Magistrates' Court on Saturday, October 16, where he was remanded in police custody.

He is next set to appear at Chester Crown Court on Monday, November 15.

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