A man appeared before Bradford magistrates on Saturday accused of trying to kill another man two and a half years ago.

Jibhran Jamal Khan, 23, of Woodroyd Road, West Bowling, is charged with attempting to murder Hojat Fatahi on October 1, 2004. He also faces an alternative charge of wounding Mr Fatahi with intent to cause him grievous bodily harm.

Khan was remanded in custody to appear before Bradford Crown Court next week. Reporting restrictions were not lifted.