Crime & Courts Teenager accused of endangering man’s life in serious Union Street attack Jackson Bennett, 19, appeared in private at Aberdeen Sheriff Court accused of assault to severe injury, impairment and danger of life. By Ewan Cameron August 12 2024, 5:27 pm August 12 2024, 5:27 pm Share Teenager accused of endangering man’s life in serious Union Street attack Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/crime-courts/6556251/teenager-accused-of-endangering-mans-life-in-union-street-attack/ Copy Link Police at the scene of the alleged assault on Union Street. Image: DC Thomson A teenager has appeared in court charged with endangering a man’s life in a serious Union Street attack. Jackson Bennett, 19, appeared in private at Aberdeen Sheriff Court accused of assault to severe injury, impairment and danger of life. He also faced a separate charge of assault. Police at the scene on Union Street. Image: Kenny Elrick/DC Thomson This afternoon’s appearance comes after a 31-year-old man was taken to hospital following the early hours incident in the city centre. Police said the alleged assault took place on the pavement of Union Street between Bridge Street and Crown Street at around 1.10am on Sunday. Bennett, whose address was given as Aberdeenshire, made no plea, was committed for further examination and granted bail.
