Police were called after reports of two men fighting in Exchange Road on Monday but on arrival they found a man suffering from a stab wound outside Romford Primark. (Image: Archant)
Two men have been charged after a 33-year-old man was stabbed in the neck outside Primark in Romford.
Keith Ball, 41, of no fixed abode, and Darryl Ball, 40, of Cedar Close, Romford, were charged with Grievous Bodily Harm (GBH) with intent.
Police were called on Monday after reports of two men fighting on Exchange Road, Romford, but on arrival they found a man suffering from a stab wound to his neck.
The victim was rushed to hospital for treatment to his injuries, which are potentially life changing.
The two men appeared at Barkingside Magistrates Court yesterday (Wednesday).
They remain in custody until they attend Snaresbrook Crown Court at a later date in December.
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