Man Charged Over Machete Assault, Swarcliffe, Leeds.

*Friday, April 16, 2021*

A man is due to appear in court charged with offences relating to a serious assault in Leeds in which a man suffered a severed hand.

George Johns, aged 24, of Swarcliffe, has been charged with one count of conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm and one count of violent disorder in relation to the incident in Stanks Parade, Swarcliffe, on Tuesday night, where an 18-year-old man was attacked with a machete.

He is due to appear at Leeds Magistrates Court this morning.

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