Man charged with attempted murder in York

A woman was stabbed on Saturday evening

Author: Jon BurkePublished 14th Jan 2026

Detectives investigating a stabbing incident in York on Saturday evening (10 January), have charged a 35-year-old man with attempted murder.

It happened at an address on Lindley Road at around 5.50pm.

A woman aged in her 20s suffered serious injuries.

She was taken to hospital by ambulance where she is currently in a “serious but stable” condition, after emergency treatment.

The 35-year-old man was located and arrested by officers on Saturday night.

After questioning in custody, he has been charged with attempted murder and possession of a knife in a public place.

He is due to appear at York Magistrates’ Court today, Wednesday 14 January 2026.

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