Man, 42, charged after commuter stabbed in face and back at Brixton Underground station
Brixton Underground station, where a man was stabbed in the face and back on Saturday afternoon and a man in his 40s was subsequently arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent.
Tyrone Rule, 42, of Hargwyne Street in Brixton, is accused of grievous bodily harm with intent and possessing an offensive weapon in a public place. He appeared at Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court today and was remanded into custody. Rule will next face Inner London Crown Court on 23 November. The victim has since been discharged from hospital with injuries that are not life-changing.
The attack happened in broad daylight at 3.49pm on Saturday 24 October.
A man in his 40s was arrested at the scene on the day of the stabbing.
British Transport Police say they are not looking for anyone else over the attack.
