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Former student charged after University of Surrey crossbow attack
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- Christian Fuller South East BBCA former student at the University of Surrey has been charged with attempted murder after a member of staff was shot with a crossbow on campus.
- Almunthir Daqamah, 21, has also been charged with possession of an offensive weapon, two counts of possession of a bladed article and possession of Class B drugs.
- Police said a campus safety officer in his 50s had been shot with the weapon at Manor Park Student Village in Guildford on Thursday.
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Christian Fuller South East BBCA former student at the University of Surrey has been charged with attempted murder after a member of staff was shot with a crossbow on campus.
Almunthir Daqamah, 21, has also been charged with possession of an offensive weapon, two counts of possession of a bladed article and possession of Class B drugs.
Police said a campus safety officer in his 50s had been shot with the weapon at Manor Park Student Village in Guildford on Thursday.
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