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23/03/2015
Man Wanted Over Knife Attack On Brothers
Wiltshire Police are hunting a man wanted in connection with a knife attack on 16-year-old twin brothers.
It is understood the brothers were attacked following a party at Dilton Marsh, near Westbury, at about 23:00 on Saturday.
One of the brothers remains in a stable but serious condition in hospital. Police said he had been left "just a couple of millimetres from death".
The attacker is described as being aged between 20 and 30, 5ft 8in tall, with short black hair.
Police are calling for anyone who witnessed the attack to contact them.
Det Insp Paul Franklin, said: "One of the brothers was slashed across the chest and is lucky to be alive because the knife wound was so deep it was close to his heart."
(MH/IT)
It is understood the brothers were attacked following a party at Dilton Marsh, near Westbury, at about 23:00 on Saturday.
One of the brothers remains in a stable but serious condition in hospital. Police said he had been left "just a couple of millimetres from death".
The attacker is described as being aged between 20 and 30, 5ft 8in tall, with short black hair.
Police are calling for anyone who witnessed the attack to contact them.
Det Insp Paul Franklin, said: "One of the brothers was slashed across the chest and is lucky to be alive because the knife wound was so deep it was close to his heart."
(MH/IT)
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