Attempted murder accused appears in court

A MAN accused of an attempted murder in Rotherham on New Year’s Day has appeared in court.

Jake Bartholomew-Mann (24), of Romney Close, Flanderwell, appeared at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court today (Friday) accused of attempting to murder Neil Pearce in Rotherham on the evening of January 1.

Bartholomew-Mann entered no plea and was remanded into custody to appear at Sheffield Crown Court on Monday at 2pm.