A patient accused of stabbing a nurse at a Christchurch mental healthcare facility has appeared in court via audio visual link
A patient accused of stabbing a nurse at a Christchurch mental healthcare facility has appeared in court via audio visual link
17 January 2019
The 42-year-old is charged with injuring with intent after he allegedly stabbed a nurse at Hillmorton Hospital with surgical scissors
It was one of a string of separate assaults at the facility in November
A week before, another nurse at the same facility had boiling water poured over her.
Today at Christchurch District Court the man with name suppression, was remanded back into care until his next court appearance next month
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