TWO men have been charged following an incident in Tilbury on Friday 13 August, which left a man with life-threatening injuries.

A statement from Essex Police today (Tuesday, 17 August) says: "We were called to reports of a fight involving a small group of people, who were all reported to have weapons, in Malta Road shortly before 5.05pm.

"Two men were arrested.

"Ferrell Falzon, 18, of Diana Way, Clacton has now been charged with attempted murder and possession of an offensive weapon. He appeared at Southend Magistrates' Court yesterday (Monday, 16 August) and is now due to appear at Basildon Crown Court on 13 September.

"Maison Falzon, 26, of Leicester Road, Tilbury, has been charged with attempted murder and dangerous driving.

"He was due to appear at Southend Magistrates' Court today (Tuesday 17 August)."

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