Plastic surgeon broke into consultant’s house and stabbed him, court hears

Jonathan Peter Brooks, 58, on trial for attempted murder of Graeme Perks, also doused family home in petrol'

A plastic surgeon broke into his colleague's house at night and tried to set it on fire before stabbing him in the abdomen, a court has heard.

Jonathan Peter Brooks, 58, is on trial for the attempted murder of fellow consultant plastic surgeon Graeme Perks, who was a witness in disciplinary proceedings against the defendant which started three days before the incident on 14 January 2021.