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Manchester Victoria station stabbings: Man in court | Manchester Victoria station stabbings: Man in court |
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AA man has appeared in court accused of stabbing three people - including a police officer - at a railway station on New Year's Eve. | |
A man and woman in their 50s were also attacked at Manchester Victoria railway station on 31 December. | A man and woman in their 50s were also attacked at Manchester Victoria railway station on 31 December. |
Mahdi Mohamud, 25, who told Westminster magistrates he was a Dutch national, is charged with three counts of attempted murder and a terror offence. | Mahdi Mohamud, 25, who told Westminster magistrates he was a Dutch national, is charged with three counts of attempted murder and a terror offence. |
He was remanded until 21 June when he is due to appear at Oxford Crown Court. | He was remanded until 21 June when he is due to appear at Oxford Crown Court. |
Mr Mohamud, who was living in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, appeared in court via videolink. | Mr Mohamud, who was living in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, appeared in court via videolink. |
He did not enter any pleas. | He did not enter any pleas. |
The terror offence relates to the possession of a document useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism. | The terror offence relates to the possession of a document useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism. |
Anna Charlton and James Knox suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries when they were stabbed multiple times at Victoria station, the court heard. | |
British Transport Police Sgt Lee Valentine suffered a knife would to the shoulder. |