A suspected cancer sufferer allegedly stabbed and struck his wife on the head with a lump hammer as she brought him a cup of tea, a court was told on Friday.
George Anderson is accused of launching an attack in the couple s bedroom before driving to a PSNI station and declaring: She s lucky I didn t do her right.
The 60-year-old, of Lyndhurst Parade in Belfast, faces charges of attempted murder, wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm and possession of offensive weapons.
Police went to the address on Wednesday afternoon as his wife was receiving first aid treatment from a neighbour.
Husband allegedly stabbed wife in head after she brought him a cup of tea, court hears
Refusing bail to the 60-year-old accused, the judge said there was a too high a risk of further offences
Belfast Magistrates Court
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