Detectives investigating a fatal stabbing have now charged a suspect with murder and attempted murder.

Police were called to reports of a serious assault around 1.45pm on Sunday 20 April at Cinderhill Walk, Bulwell.

Despite the best efforts of both members of the public and emergency services, a 59-year-old man died at the scene.

A 33-year-old woman also sustained significant but not life-threatening injuries during the attack and remains in hospital.

Police can now confirm that Gediminas Cepla, aged 43, has been charged with murder and attempted murder.

Cepla, of Quarry Avenue, remains in custody and is due to appear before Nottingham Magistrates’ Court this morning (23 April).

A 30-year-old man previously arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder has been released without charge.