Police charge second man over Edinburgh theatre stabbing

A SECOND suspect has been charged over the attempted murder of a man outside the Capital's King's Theatre last week.

Police have charged two men over the attack

The 54-year-old is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today.

A 41-year-old man suffered multiple stab wounds after being attacked while standing in an alcove of the theatre in Tarvit Street on Thursday night.

He was taken to the Royal Infirmary with non life threatening injuries.

A 42-year-old man was charged last week and appeared in court on Monday.