18 year-old admits stabbing in Colchester
A 63 year-old man had to be taken to hospital for treatment
An 18 year-old man has admitted carrying out a stabbing in Colchester.
Tyler Menzies, of Walsingham Road in the town, was arrested after an assault in Crouch Street in the early hours of 23 May.
A 63 year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment on a stab wound.
Menzies was later charged with GBH with intent and possession of an offensive weapon.
He admitted these charges at Ipswich Crown Court yesterday (21 June) and is due to be sentenced at the same court on 8 October.
Essex Police said they have been supporting the victim since the incident and he is continuing to recover.