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| Worcester acid attack: sixth man to appear in court in connection with attack on boy, 3 | |
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| A sixth man is due to appear in court in connection with a suspected acid attack on a three-year-old boy in Worcester. | A sixth man is due to appear in court in connection with a suspected acid attack on a three-year-old boy in Worcester. |
| Saied Hussini was arrested on Thursday night at an address in Harlesden, north-west London, West Mercia Police said. | Saied Hussini was arrested on Thursday night at an address in Harlesden, north-west London, West Mercia Police said. |
| He was charged on Friday night with conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm between 12 July and 22 July. | He was charged on Friday night with conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm between 12 July and 22 July. |
| Hussini is due to appear at Kidderminster magistrates’ court on Saturday. | Hussini is due to appear at Kidderminster magistrates’ court on Saturday. |
| Five other men, including the injured youngster’s 39-year-old father, appeared in court on Wednesday, charged over the incident on 21 July. | Five other men, including the injured youngster’s 39-year-old father, appeared in court on Wednesday, charged over the incident on 21 July. |
| Adam Cech, 27, and Jan Dudi, 25, both from Birmingham, Norbert Pulko, 22, from London, and Jabar Paktia, 41, from Wolverhampton, all appeared at Kidderminster magistrates’ court alongside the fifth man, who cannot be named for legal reasons. | Adam Cech, 27, and Jan Dudi, 25, both from Birmingham, Norbert Pulko, 22, from London, and Jabar Paktia, 41, from Wolverhampton, all appeared at Kidderminster magistrates’ court alongside the fifth man, who cannot be named for legal reasons. |
| The five have all been charged with conspiring between 16 July and 22 July to cause grievous bodily harm to the boy with intent. | The five have all been charged with conspiring between 16 July and 22 July to cause grievous bodily harm to the boy with intent. |
| The boy suffered serious burns to his face and an arm at the Home Bargains store in Worcester on 21 July and was discharged from hospital the following day. | The boy suffered serious burns to his face and an arm at the Home Bargains store in Worcester on 21 July and was discharged from hospital the following day. |
| The boy and his mother are now “in a place of safety”, according to prosecutors. | The boy and his mother are now “in a place of safety”, according to prosecutors. |
| It is not yet known whether the youngster has suffered longer-term implications as a result of his injuries. | It is not yet known whether the youngster has suffered longer-term implications as a result of his injuries. |
| The suspected attack occurred in the Tallow Hill area of Worcester while the boy was out with his mother and other children. | The suspected attack occurred in the Tallow Hill area of Worcester while the boy was out with his mother and other children. |
| The boy’s father, together with Cech, Dudi, Paktia and Pulko were remanded in custody to appear at Worcester crown court on 28 August. | The boy’s father, together with Cech, Dudi, Paktia and Pulko were remanded in custody to appear at Worcester crown court on 28 August. |
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