A man has appeared in court today accused of trying to kill his partner.
Shaun Cotton went before a district judge this morning after being charged by police with attempting to murder mum Jenny Breen.
Cotton, who is from Norris Green, is accused of trying to kill Ms Breen on January 15 this year and was later arrested by police.
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The 32 year old, wearing green tracksuit bottoms and a grey jumper, Cotton spoke only to confirm his name and address at Liverpool & Knowsley Magistrates Court this morning.
No details of the case were outlined in court this morning and Cotton gave no indication of what his plea will be.
His case was sent to straight to Liverpool Crown Court, where it will be heard next month.
Cotton, of Scarisbrick Road, was remanded in custody by District Judge James Clarke.
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