Two teenagers have appeared in court after a man was found with serious injuries in Mansfield.
Emergency services were called to a footpath near Jubilee Way South, Mansfield, shortly before 3am on Thursday (18 July).
The injured man, aged in his thirties, remains in a serious condition in hospital.
Two boys, aged 17 and 15, have now been charged with attempted murder.
The boys, who can’t be named for legal reasons, appeared at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on 20 July and were remanded into custody to appear at Nottingham Crown Court on 16 August.
A 19-year-old man arrested on suspicion of the same offence bas been released on police bail as investigations into what happened continue.
Detective Chief Inspector Nicholas Hall, of Nottinghamshire Police, said:
“A team of detectives has been working over the last couple of days to understand exactly what happened in the early hours of Thursday morning.
“Since then, we have identified three suspects and charged two of them with this man’s attempted murder.”
Councillor honours friend who made an “eternal impact” on his life
Do you know these men? Appeal after vicious assault in Mansfield leaves man in hospital
Action Day planned for Mansfield Town Centre
Family's 15-mile walk raises £2,500 for Nottinghamshire NHS Charities
Trust welcomes approval for revised plans for Nottinghamshire’s first Community Diagnostic Centre
Healthcare assistant jailed for negligence
Do you know this man? Appeal after woman attacked at racecourse
