Two more charged after stabbing in Ipswich

A 28 year old man was seriously injured after being attacked last week

Author: Matt SoanesPublished 9th Jun 2022

Two more people have been charged after a stabbing in Ipswich town centre last week.

It's after a fight involving two groups last Thursday, with at least one person carrying a large knife.

Emergency services were called at around 9:10am to Upper Brook Street.

The victim fled the scene but was later found collapsed on Tower Street.

The 28 year old suffered a deep cut to his shoulder, a punctured lung and a wound to his wrist. He is now out of hospital.

Police have charged two further people today.

21 year old Gerson Assuncoo, from Ipswich, is charged with affray.

A 17 year old boy from Ipswich is also charged with affray.

Two teenagers have already been charged over the incident.

A 16-year-old boy from Stowmarket is accused. three offences - causing grievous bodily harm with intent; affray; and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place. He's been remanded in custody.

A 16-year-old boy from Ipswich has been charged with affray. He's now out on bail.

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