Jury in attempted murder trial discharged after dad stabbed by son (opens original article in a new tab)

A jury was discharged from the trial of Andrew Roberts, who is accused of attempting to murder his father, David Roberts, after stabbing him in the chest at his home in December 2025. Roberts denied the charge, and the case was adjourned for a further hearing.

• Jury in attempted murder trial of Andrew Roberts against his father David Roberts was discharged.
• Andrew Roberts denied attempting to murder his father, who was stabbed in the chest during an incident at his home in December 2025.
• Roberts sent threatening messages to his wife before the stabbing, including asking if she would stand by him if he killed his father.