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Matthew Cooper

Doctor ‘stabbed by fellow surgeon’ felt intestines bulging out, trial told

A plastic surgeon is on trial at Loughborough Courthouse (PA) - (PA Archive)

A doctor alleged to have been attacked by a fellow plastic surgeon has told a jury how he was stabbed by a “figure” in darkness outside his conservatory, and then clutched his abdomen to feel his intestines bulging out.

Graeme Perks was questioned on Tuesday by a KC appointed to avoid him being cross-examined by Peter Brooks, who denies attempted murder, attempted arson with intent to endanger life, and unlawful possession of a knife.

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