Woman remains in critical condition three weeks after Doncaster man's axe attack left her with life threatening injuries

A woman remains in a critical condition three weeks after a Doncaster man's axe attack left her with life threatening injuries.
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Anthony McDonald, aged 56, of Ascot Avenue, Cantley, pleaded guilty when he appeared in court charged with attempted murder and possession of a bladed article and has been remanded into custody.

Police were called shortly after 5.25pm on Wednesday 3 April with reports that a man had allegedly assaulted a woman with an axe in Goole town centre.

Emergency services attended and the woman was taken to hospital for treatment to injuries that were potentially life-threatening, and police confirmed today she remains in a critical condition.