Libyan on attempted murder charge

A Libyan was yesterday charged with trying to kill a fellow countryman in Paceville last week. Magistrate Antonio Mizzi heard 25-year-old Mohammed Shanta plead not guilty to trying to kill Elhiladi Walid Milad when he assaulted him on Thursday at about...

A Libyan was yesterday charged with trying to kill a fellow countryman in Paceville last week.

Magistrate Antonio Mizzi heard 25-year-old Mohammed Shanta plead not guilty to trying to kill Elhiladi Walid Milad when he assaulted him on Thursday at about 2 a.m.

He also pleaded not guilty to injuring Mr Milad and breaching the peace.

Police Inspector Mario Tonna prosecuted.

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