AN EIGHTH man has been charged in connection with a serious stabbing in Coventry city centre.
Kennedy Ikwuemesi, aged 20, was arrested in London and has now been charged with wounding and violent disorder.
He was remanded to appear before Coventry Magistrates Court on Saturday (November 11) where he was further remanded pending his next court appearance on December 8.
Seven other men have also been charged in connection with an attack on a 19-year-old man in Upper Precinct on October 6, which left the teenager with multiple non-life-threatening injuries.
Anyone with information should contact police by calling 101, or via Live Chat on the West Midlands Police website, and quote crime number 20/850285/23.
People can also call 0800 555 111 to provide information anonymously to Crimestoppers.
